2023 Setúbal shooting
On 30 April 2023, a mass shooting in Setúbal, Portugal left four people dead including the perpetrator, a 66-year-old male, who committed suicide when authorities arrived.[1][2]
| 2023 Setúbal shooting | |
|---|---|
| Location | Setúbal, Portugal |
| Date | 30 April 2023 |
Attack type | mass shooting |
| Weapons | unknown |
| Deaths | 4 (including the perpetrator) |
| Motive | unknown |
A definitive motive is not known but the shooting is reported to have happened among rival pigeon racers and regards the breeding of pigeons actively involved. It also involved an illegal vegetable garden.[3][2]
References
- "Four people shot dead in Portugal, CNN Portugal says". Reuters. 2023-04-30. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- "Portugal: Four dead after suspected pigeon racer dispute". BBC News. 30 April 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- "Man kills 3, self, in dispute among Portuguese pigeon racers". AP NEWS. 30 April 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
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