Lives in Portugal and was on vacation in Albufeira: Who is Fábio, the suspect who ran over 16 people in Oura?
Notícias de Coimbra27 August 2026 at 14:58
Fábio, a Portuguese citizen born in Angola and resident in the Lisbon region, is suspected of deliberately running over 16 people in the Oura area, in Albufeira, while on vacation in the Algarve. The incident reportedly occurred intentionally, according to authorities, who have already identified the suspect and proceeded with his detention. The news details the identity and background of the suspect, who lived in mainland Portugal and was in the Algarve as a tourist when the mass running over occurred.
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