Two men shot in Olhão in early hours of Sunday; suspects flee
Two people were shot in Olhão during the early hours of Sunday. Authorities mounted a search operation for the suspects, with drug trafficking at the root of the incident.
Shooting in Olhão: two wounded and shooters' escape trigger manhunt
Two men were shot in the early hours of Sunday in Olhão, in the Algarve, following a dispute that appears to have resulted in a settling of scores. The perpetrators of the shots fled immediately after the incident, according to Correio da Manhã.
Authorities subsequently mounted a manhunt to detain the suspects who used firearms to strike the two victims.
Correio da Manhã established that the dispute may be linked to drug trafficking, pointing to a settling of scores between the parties involved.
The two victims were transported to Faro Hospital. PSP, firefighters and INEM were called to the site of the shooting.
Source: Correio da Manhã