In a statement, the PJ states that the suspects are three men, aged 16, 21 and 42, and a woman, aged 39.

The incident took place in Guimarães and included two “episodes”, the first of which in the late afternoon of September 13.

“After a disagreement between the group that included the detainees and a resident of the same neighbourhood, at the entrance to the block where the latter resides, there was a physical confrontation between the different individuals, which resulted in serious injuries through stabbing, leading to the victim being hospitalised in a serious condition”.

Some of the aggressors were also hospitalised with less serious stab wounds.

In the second episode, recorded on October 5, in the same place, the victim was ambushed by the suspects and again attacked, several times, with a knife and was hopsitalised in a serious condition.