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Sean Smith

Gang violence in Caracas – in pictures

Venezuela Caracas : General view of Venezuela, Caracas
A general view of Caracas, Venezuela
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Shanty town La Vega in Caracas, Venezuela
The shanty town of La Vega
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Santa Teresa rum bottling plant in Venezuela
The Santa Teresa rum bottling plant
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Caracas, Venezuela. Shanty town La Vega
La Vega
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Caracas, Venezuela. Saturday on the roof of Pestana Hotel
Saturday on the roof of the Pestana hotel
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : A family whose house was destroyed in mudslide in Caracas Venezuela
A La Vega family whose house was destroyed in a mudslide which also killed three family members
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Richard Nunez whose brother is in jail and was shot himself Venezuela
Richard Nuñez, whose brother is in jail and was himself shot earlier at home, shows his scars
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Petare neighbourhood of Caracas. Treatment at the hospital Pre'rezde Leon
In a hospital in the Petare neighbourhood of Caracas, one man receives stitches for an attack with a broken bottle to the arm and another for a grazing bullet wound to the head
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : A fifteen year old boy receiving treatment to ashotgun wound Petare Caracas
A 15-year-old boy receiving treatment for a shotgun wound to the leg in a hospital in Petare
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : A man recieves treatment for a severe knife wound in Petare Caracas
A man receives treatment for a severe knife or machete wound to face in a hospital in Petare
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Caracas, Venezuela. Friend sees victim of a shooting
A friend sees the victim of a shooting
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Caracas, Venezuela. A victim of a stabbing arrives clinic
A stabbing victim arrives at a clinic
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Caracas Venezuela. Saturday night police do random stop and search
Police carry out a random stop and search and check documents
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Saturday night police do random stop and search in Caracas Venezuela
A random stop and search in Caracas Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian/Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Caracas, Venezuela. Saturday night police do random stop and search
Another random stop and search
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
Venezuela Caracas : Caracas, Venezuela. Saturday night police do random stop and search
Police check someone's documents on a Saturday night
Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
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