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Man is shot and killed after advancing on agents with a knife

Notícias de Coimbra4 September 2026 at 14:37

A man was shot and killed by police in the early morning of Friday, September 4, after, according to authorities, advancing on agents while carrying a knife. The incident occurred during the early morning hours, when agents were called to respond to a call. Upon arriving at the scene, the police found the man who, as reported, advanced toward them with the white weapon. Given the situation of imminent danger, the agents fired at the man, who did not survive his injuries and died at the scene.

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