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Gunman Kills 3 Before Taking His Own Life In Dispute Among Pigeon Fanciers

  • A man fatally shot three people before turning his gun on himself in Portugal.
  • The incident was a dispute among rival pigeon racers.
  • The four dead individuals were participating in a pigeon race and their disagreement also centered on an illegal vegetable garden.
  • Portugal has restrictive gun laws but firearms are legal for hunting.
  • Around a fifth of the annual homicides in Portugal since 2015 are committed with firearms.
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