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Grandson stabs grandmother to death

Notícias de Coimbra6 September 2026 at 12:21

A 63-year-old woman died during the early hours of Sunday, September 6, following an alleged knife attack. The suspect in the crime is the victim's own grandson, who used a knife to carry out the attack against the grandmother.

The incident occurred during the early hours of Sunday, when the young man allegedly stabbed the elderly woman multiple times. Police were called to the scene and found the woman already dead.

The grandson was identified by authorities as the perpetrator of the crime and was detained shortly after. Authorities are still investigating the circumstances that led to the murder and the possible motive behind the attack.

The case is being treated as a qualified homicide, and local authorities are awaiting the results of the investigation to clarify all the details of the crime.

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