In Carbonita, Brazil, a 29-year-old man was injured after being shot during a jealousy-fueled argument on Saturday night. The incident occurred when the victim went to visit his ex-girlfriend and confronted her current partner, leading to a heated exchange. After leaving the premises, the victim was apparently followed and shot in the back by the suspect.

Despite his injuries, the victim managed to seek help from passersby who took him to the São Vicente de Paulo Hospital. Medical personnel reported that he sustained two gunshot wounds but was in stable condition and awaiting transfer to another medical facility, the Santa Casa de Diamantina. The authorities have classified the shooting as an attempted homicide and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following the shooting, the suspect fled the scene on a motorcycle. The local police launched a search operation and received information during their pursuit. The case underscores the dangers associated with jealousy and domestic disputes, raising concerns about community safety and the need for intervention in potentially volatile situations.