{"id":6479,"date":"2025-12-24T09:07:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T09:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=6479"},"modified":"2025-12-24T09:07:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T09:07:40","slug":"british-boy-13-stabbed-to-death-in-portugal-say-reports-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=6479","title":{"rendered":"British boy, 13, stabbed to death in Portugal, say reports | Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">A 13-year-old British boy has reportedly been stabbed to death in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/portugal\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Portugal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The country\u2019s Judicial Police said it was investigating the deaths of the teenager, who was identified by local media as a British national, and the alleged perpetrator, who police say was the former partner of his mother.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The mother \u201cwas found by authorities showing signs of having been restrained and assaulted, and was subsequently taken to the nearest hospital\u201d, police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cBoth the alleged assailant and the minor presented several injuries caused by a bladed weapon but, despite vital signs still being detectable, death was declared at the scene moments later.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Police said the National Republican Guard (GNR) responded to the incident in the city of Tomar after receiving an alert about suspected a domestic violence situation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cInside the house, there was a strong smell of gas which, moments later, resulted in an explosion that injured one of the GNR officers,\u201d the police statement said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cThe alleged perpetrator had already served a prison sentence for aggravated homicide, and the family had been flagged following domestic violence cases registered in 2022 and 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The Foreign Office said: \u201cWe are in contact with the local authorities following an incident in Portugal, and stand ready to provide consular support.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>#British #boy #stabbed #death #Portugal #reports #Portugal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 13-year-old British boy has &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6479"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}