Shocking Attack at Lisbon Metro: 20-Year-Old Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting and Stabbing Rival
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Shocking Attack at Lisbon Metro: 20-Year-Old Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting and Stabbing Rival

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Summary:

  • 20-year-old arrested for attempted qualified homicide and possession of a prohibited weapon

  • Violent attack occurred near Campo Grande Metro station in Lisbon in October last year

  • Victim was shot in the back but initially managed to escape his attackers

  • Suspect was supported by two other individuals in the gang-related assault

  • After initial shooting, victim was caught and beaten with punches and kicks, then stabbed

  • Suspect remains in preventive detention following court appearance

Violent Clash at Campo Grande Metro Station

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted qualified homicide and possession of a prohibited weapon. The incident occurred in the early hours of October 13 last year near the Campo Grande Metro station in Lisbon, according to the Public Prosecutor's Office.

Gang-Related Assault

The young suspect, supported by two other individuals, identified the victim as a member of a rival youth gang. Despite being shot in the back, the victim managed to flee the initial attack. However, the three young men caught up with him and proceeded to assault him with punches and kicks. The victim was also stabbed during the violent confrontation.

Judicial Outcome

The suspect has been brought before a court and has been placed in preventive detention while the investigation continues.

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