Manuel, 72, was one of the victims of a stabbing at a playground in Annecy, France. According to French television, the Portuguese was mistakenly shot dead by police after he was stabbed by an attacker. TF1.
According to the foreign minister, Manuel was “trying to stop the attacker from escaping the police” when he was seriously injured.
“Through the Portuguese Consulate General in Lyon, all monitoring of the situation is carried out, with the local authorities and the hospital, as well as providing all the necessary support to this citizen,” the statement says, which explains that Manuel is out of danger.
The Portuguese government also thanks Manuel, noting his “courage and bravery”.
Recall, a Syrian Christian refugee attacked children and adults in the playground. Six people were injured, four of them children aged 22 months to 3 years.
The attacker was stopped Henri, a 24-year-old Catholic student who used his backpacks to stop his attacker.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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