{"id":144737,"date":"2023-11-01T18:46:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T18:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/?p=144737"},"modified":"2023-11-01T18:46:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T18:46:17","slug":"brazilian-footballer-felipe-diogo-shot-dead-aged-21-after-mystery-gunmen-open-fire-on-return-visit-to-hometown-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/sport\/brazilian-footballer-felipe-diogo-shot-dead-aged-21-after-mystery-gunmen-open-fire-on-return-visit-to-hometown-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilian footballer Felipe Diogo shot dead aged 21 after mystery gunmen open fire on return visit to hometown | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRAZILIAN football has been plunged into mourning after striker Felipe Diogo was killed in a street shoot-out.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old played for Sao Paulo-based Serie C club Sao Bernardo.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/young-male-football-player-pitch-791320790.jpg\"><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CzFXAkIMoBz\/<\/p>\n<p>A post shared by Sa\u0303o Bernardo Futebol Clube \ud83d\udc2f (@saobernardo_fc)<\/p>\n<p>He helped them win promotion last season and had made five appearances so far this term.<\/p>\n<p>But Diogo was attacked by mystery gunmen during a return visit to his home town Ribeirao Preto on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Police sources revealed he was hit by around ten bullets, and although emergency services rushed the player to hospital he could not be saved.<\/p>\n<p>Local police have opened an enquiry and revealed they are keeping open minds as to the motive for the killing.<\/p>\n<h2>READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWS<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/OQ-OFF-PLATFORM-THE-CHASE.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/OQ-OFF-PLATFORM-THE-CHASE.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/OQ-OFF-PLATFORM-THE-CHASE.jpg\"><\/picture><span>WRONG MOVE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Fans and Bradley Walsh left baffled by &#x27;stinker&#x27; 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