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Portuguese police officer gets suspended term over killing of Cape Verdean

LISBON, June 15 - A Portuguese court on Monday allowed a police officer to avoid jail despite convicting him of murder for shooting and killing a man from Cape Verde during an arrest in a Lisbon suburb, an incident…

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The Straits TimesJun 15, 2026, 6:03 PM

Portuguese police officer gets suspended term over killing of Cape Verdean

LISBON, June 15 - A Portuguese court on Monday allowed a police officer to avoid jail despite convicting him of murder for shooting and killing a man from Cape Verde during an arrest in a Lisbon suburb, an incident that sparked days of unrest in 2024.

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