Castro Verde: Man arrested for attempted murder of the mother of the shotgun shooting.
A man of 40 years was arrested at the end of Thursday afternoon by soldiers of the Territorial Office of GNR Castro Verde, on suspicion of attempted murder.
Nelson R., went to the house of in-laws, located in a neighborhood near the village fire station and made four shots with a shotgun, that targeted the mother.
According to the explanations of Captain Daniel Ferreira, porta-voz do Comando Territorial de Beja da GNR, "The arrest occurred after termination of a family quarrel" adding that the shooting "did not result victims, only damage a wall of the housing ", concluded.
After making the shots, the suspect fled to her room, where the military the Guard were to hold in possession of the shotgun to who committed the crime. Made a house search GNR seized the shotgun, two air guns, a knife and a club.
Nelson R., spent the night in a cell GNR Castro Verde and on Friday was present to an investigating judge of the Court of Almodovar, already decreed night in his custody, accused of attempted murder and illegal possession of weapons.
Despite not having a criminal record, the judge concluded that there was a danger of continuation of criminal activity, which received the Prison Beja, where he will await trial.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)