Three people were killed in a double shooting in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on Thursday afternoon, local police told the news agency. Reuters.
A 32-year-old gunman was arrested on suspicion of causing a series of shots fired that began in a house and continued into a classroom at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam. There were fires in both places.
The suspect, a university student, shot and killed a 39-year-old woman and seriously injured her 14-year-old daughter, who eventually died. After setting the woman’s house on fire, he went to the aforementioned hospital department, fatally shooting a 46-year-old teacher.
Detained “He was known to the authorities and in 2021 he was prosecuted and found guilty of animal cruelty,” said Hugo Hillenaar, Rotterdam’s chief prosecutor.
Videos circulating on social media show the moment the suspect was detained.
Author: Miguel Bravo Morais This Philippa Novais
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