An extraordinary gun fight in Brazil in which an off-duty policeman holding a child exchanged fire with two bandits has been caught on camera . The dramatic scene unfolded in a store in Belo Horizonte and ended with the two alleged bandits fleeing . Security camera footage of the incident begins with the two suspects walking into the store in Contagem , a district in the city , and talking to the doorman . An extraordinary gun fight in Brazil has been caught on camera . It involves two armed suspects , one in a dark top , the other in a white top and baseball cap - and an off-duty policeman holding a child ( right ) After the two suspects talk to the store clerk , the policeman realises they are intent on committing a crime and draws a gun as he steps away from them . The two suspects dodge the policeman 's shots and run further inside the store . A few words are exchanged , then the officer reaches for his gun and spins around with the child in his arms . The suspects , one wearing a white T-shirt and the other a dark top , sprint further inside the shop , underneath the camera . At this point it does n't appear that either has produced a weapon . As they run off the policeman takes cover on the pavement behind a pillar . After peeking around it he moves quickly out of shot . Then the bandit in the white T-shirt rushes out and points a gun in the direction the off-duty policeman left in , before fleeing the scene . The other man follows shortly afterwards . Police said that the attempted robbery took place at around 4pm on Avenida José Faria da Rocha . No one was injured in the shootout . The suspects are still at large , Em.com reported . After a few seconds the man in the white T-shirt produces a gun and points it in the direction of the policeman , before fleeing the scene with his accomplice .
Dramatic scene opens in a store in Belo square and caught on CCTV . It begins with the two suspects walking in and talking to a store doorman . Off - duty policeman a few blocks away announces their intention and fires his gun . Shots are exchanged before the suspects flee the scene on foot .