Preventive detention for young man suspected of killing his grandmother in Mafra
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Preventive detention for young man suspected of killing his grandmother in Mafra

Correio da Manhã8 September 2026 at 09:48

The 23-year-old suspect of killing his grandmother in Mafra was placed in preventive detention. The suspect was brought before the court after being arrested by police.

The victim was a 73-year-old woman, the young suspect's grandmother. The crime occurred in the city of Mafra and involved an attack with a bladed weapon.

The 23-year-old young man was accused of stabbing the elderly woman to death. The authorities decided to apply the strictest precautionary measure, ordering the suspect's preventive detention.

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