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Young man who "wanted to be God" accused of coercing girls to mark his name with cuts on their bodies

Público2 September 2026 at 06:51

The young man, from Guimarães, was preventively detained by court order. The authorities received reports that the young man allegedly coerced girls to mark his name on their bodies through cuts.

The Public Ministry revealed that the suspect cultivated ideologies of hatred, including racism, xenophobia, and misogyny. The young man demonstrated a supposed desire to consider himself superior, going so far as to express the intention to "be God".

The investigation proceeded after complaints filed against the suspect, which led to his preventive imprisonment. The case is being followed by the Public Ministry, which continues to analyze the evidence collected.

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