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British 13-year-old boy stabbed to death in Portugal named
The attacker had a prior aggravated homicide sentence and the family was flagged for domestic violence in 2022 and 2023, police said.
- On Tuesday, Alfie Hallett was found stabbed to death in Tomar; local media and Portuguese police say the mother's former partner, the alleged attacker, also died at the scene.
- The suspect's criminal history and past family reports indicate the alleged perpetrator served prison for aggravated homicide, and the family had prior flags from domestic violence cases registered in 2022 and 2023.
- GNR said they were called after an alarm about a domestic-violence situation, finding the boy's mother restrained and assaulted, and investigators reported injuries from a bladed weapon with death declared at the scene.
- The British Foreign Office said it is in contact and ready to provide consular support, adding, `We are in contact with the local authorities following an incident in Portugal, and stand ready to provide consular support`.
- Sport Club Operario de Cem Soldos and Chamusca Basket Clube posted tributes after Alfie played his final under-14s match last weekend, with the latter expressing solidarity to the family.
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