Castro Verde: He tried to kill the mother and companion to shotgun shooting. Trial opens.
Man convicted of attempted murder, shot shotgun, the mother and companion. The crimes took place in September last year in Castro Verde.
A man of 40 years begins today to be prosecuted in the Court of Beja, the mother of attempted murder (Maria do Carmo) and his companion (Celso Carapinha), He is charged with two counts of murder qualified as both trial and a prohibited weapon detention.
The facts date back to the night of the last day 21 September 2017 and according to the charge order of the public prosecutor of Almodovar that the LN had access, Nelson Rodrigues, It was the home of Mary of Mount Carmel and Celso Carapinha, with whom he had family disagreements and made two shots with a shotgun, that targeted the two people.
Before and inside of your own home, the defendant made two shots against Maria do Carmo, not reaching. Later he took a knife, He went to the residence of the victim, while he is affirming that "would kill Celso". This provided a hoe could oppose Nelson Rodrigues, who returned armed with the shotgun, to two shots against Maria and Celso.
In addition to the shotgun used to commit the offense, it was cool, GNR seized two air guns, both gauge 4.5mm, which did not have any documentation, and a knife and a club.
Despite not having a criminal record, the Almodôvar Court magistrate who heard Nelson Rodrigues first interrogation, It concluded that there was a danger of further criminal activity, taking it decreed remand, awaiting trial in Prison Beja.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
