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Victim denies being responsible for the robber's death

TV RECORD EUROPA31 August 2026 at 12:56

The victim of a robbery in Lisbon denies being responsible for the death of one of the robbers. The 40-year-old businessman claims he acted only in self-defense during the incident.

The case involves a robbery that occurred in the Portuguese capital, where the situation resulted in the death of one of the criminals involved. The victim maintains that his reaction was justified by the circumstances of the robbery.

The authorities are investigating the exact circumstances of what happened, hearing the versions of those involved and any witnesses. The businessman maintains his position that he acted in self-defense when he was attacked.

The case has generated debate about the limits of self-defense in Portugal, with divided positions on the proportionality of the victim's reaction in the face of the threat he faced.

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