Two young people shot in the Casal da Boba neighbourhood in Amadora
One of the victims was seriously injured.
Two people shot in the Casal da Boba neighbourhood in Amadora - PSP
Lisbon, 17 January 2026 (Lusa) - Two people were shot this evening in the Casal da Boba neighbourhood, Amadora, a source from the PSP's Lisbon Metropolitan Command told Lusa, without providing further details.
Two people shot in the Casal da Boba neighbourhood, Amadora
The incident took place in the Casal da Boba neighbourhood, in the Mina de Água parish, municipality of Amadora.
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Man causes gas leak in attempt to kill his bedridden mother in Torres Vedras
The suspect eventually turned himself in to the authorities and was arrested.
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'It could have been a tragedy': Grandmother of minor shot in the leg in Oeiras recounts everything that happened
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16-year-old boy shot in the leg on a street in Oeiras
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The man who fatally shot the 9-year-old in the Bela Vista neighbourhood has been remanded in custody
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PSP identifies around 30 people after shots fired with prohibited weapons in Lisbon
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Young person arrested for attempted homicide on New Year’s Eve in Lisbon
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