Man shot by PSP agent after showing weapon in Lisbon
A man was injured after being shot by a PSP police officer on Tuesday night in Lumiar, Lisbon, after showing a gun, a source from the police force told Lusa.
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A source from the Metropolitan Command of the Lisbon Public Security Police (Comtelis) explained that this force had to fire shots at a vehicle that fled after disobeying an order to stop.
Two suspects were in the vehicle, showed that they were armed and the PSP fired two shots, the same source detailed.
A man was injured, considered slightly injured, after being hit in the buttock, he added.
The incident occurred at 9:50 pm this Tuesday, in the Linhas das Torres area, Lumiar, in Lisbon.
The Judiciary Police was called to the scene, the Comtelis source also said.
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