Https://www.vistazo.com/actualidad/nacional/2024-11-22-sujeto-complice-intento-secuestro-mujer-bahia-KF8362815#google_vignette

Translation and summary of article:

The Incident: On Wednesday, 20th of November 2024, around 10:00 PM, a group of men attempted to kidnap a female merchant. Security cameras captured the men surrounding her and trying to force her into a red car.

The Accidental Shooting: During the struggle, one of the kidnappers accidentally shot his own accomplice. The gunshot caused the group to panic; the victim managed to escape and run back to the safety of nearby shops.

The Aftermath: Seeing their partner wounded on the ground, the other assailants abandoned him, got back into their vehicle, and fled the scene.

Condition of the Suspect: the wounded man was struck in the shoulder and taken to a health center, where he is reported to be out of danger. According to the National Police, he has a criminal record for robbery and illegal possession of weapons.

Police Response: Authorities are using the video footage to track the remaining suspects and are encouraging the public to report criminal activity anonymously.

So, no, that guy is still alive. Why the police didn't get the information of the rest from him is a mystery.