Shootings leave one dead in Amsterdam-Oost, One hurt in Rotterdam-West
2 weeks ago

Shootings leave one dead in Amsterdam-Oost, One hurt in Rotterdam-West

NL Times  

A suspected shooting left a man dead on the street in Amsterdam on Sunday evening. Earlier in the day, another man was injured in a separate shooting incident in Rotterdam, the police reported. The Amsterdam police responded to Pontanusstraat in the Oost district at around 10:30 p.m. after a report of a wounded man on the street. The police could not tell NOS with certainty whether a shooting had occurred because the cause of the man’s injuries was still unclear. Responding police officers found a 32-year-old local man injured on the street.

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Man found with gunshot wound to head in Rotterdam
1 day, 17 hours ago

Man found with gunshot wound to head in Rotterdam

NL Times  

A 63-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his head Saturday evening on Reyerdijk in the IJsselmonde neighborhood of Rotterdam, police reported. Shell casings were found nearby, and the area was designated a crime scene. "On #Reyerdijk in #Rotterdam, a man with a #gunshot wound to the head was found around 9:39 p.m. This follows recent reports of …

Six arrested in Rotterdam shooting
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Six arrested in Rotterdam shooting

NL Times  

Police have arrested six suspects in connection with a shooting at a residential complex on Piet Paaltjensplein in Rotterdam-West. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, November 25, when the entrance door to the complex was struck multiple times, allegedly by automatic gunfire. Police believe an automatic weapon was used to fire multiple rounds at the building’s entrance. …

Two hurt in morning shooting at Amsterdam apartment; Gunman at large
1 month ago

Two hurt in morning shooting at Amsterdam apartment; Gunman at large

NL Times  

Two people were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex on Grubbehoeve in Amsterdam-Zuidoost on Wednesday morning. The first report of shots fired came in at approximately 8:37 a.m., prompting authorities to dispatch police and two ambulances to the scene within minutes. Earlier in the day, a property on Slotermeerlaan in Amsterdam Nieuw-West was targeted in another shooting incident …

One of two defendants convicted in Amsterdam shooting that left one dead, one hurt
1 month ago

One of two defendants convicted in Amsterdam shooting that left one dead, one hurt

NL Times  

On Monday, a 24-year-old Serginnio O. was sentenced to 14 years and 8 months in prison for his role in a fatal shooting that killed a 41-year-old Rodney Mijnals and injured a 21-year-old man in the Fizeaustraat neighborhood of Amsterdam-Oost on February 19, 2022. According to court records, three masked men entered the home of the 41-year-old victim through the …

Brutal murder of homeless man in Lyon could be tied to viscious attack in Rotterdam
1 month, 1 week ago

Brutal murder of homeless man in Lyon could be tied to viscious attack in Rotterdam

NL Times  

Police in France are working with their counterparts in the Netherlands to determine if the murder of a homeless man in Lyon is linked to the attempted murder of another in Rotterdam. The incident in Lyon took place on November 10, just five days after authorities in Rotterdam acknowledged the attempted murder on November 5. "Whether the man is the …

Dutch police looking into murder in France due to similarities with Rotterdam attack
1 month, 1 week ago

Dutch police looking into murder in France due to similarities with Rotterdam attack

NL Times  

Police in France are working with their counterparts in the Netherlands to determine if the murder of a homeless man in Lyon is linked to the attempted murder of another in Rotterdam. The incident in Lyon took place on November 10, just five days after authorities in Rotterdam confirmed the attempted murder on November 5. "Whether the man is the …

Dutch police seek witnesses to Rotterdam stabbing that left 1 dead and another seriously wounded
3 months ago

Dutch police seek witnesses to Rotterdam stabbing that left 1 dead and another seriously wounded

The Independent  

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Man killed in shooting in Amsterdam-Oost; Fire in apartment complex in Oosterhout
6 months ago

Man killed in shooting in Amsterdam-Oost; Fire in apartment complex in Oosterhout

NL Times  

A man was killed in a shooting incident on the Westelijke Merwedekanaaldijk in Amsterdam-Oost on Saturday night. Fire rages in apartment complex, suspects on the run A fire broke out in an apartment complex on Bredaseweg in Oosterhout on Saturday night. Bij nieuwbouwwoningen aan de Bredaseweg in Oosterhout heeft in de nacht van zaterdag op zondag opnieuw brand gewoed. De …

Three hurt in two separate shootings in Amsterdam, Sneek
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Three hurt in two separate shootings in Amsterdam, Sneek

NL Times  

Three people were hurt in two separate shootings in Amsterdam and Sneek on Thursday night. Two men were hurt in the Amsterdam shooting, which happened between the Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena station and the cinema on Hoekenrode at around 11:10 p.m. The Sneek shooting happened in a home on Gajus Nautastraat at around 9:00 p.m. A 50-year-old local was injured. Responding …

Multiple shootings in Rotterdam lead to six arrests
10 months, 1 week ago

Multiple shootings in Rotterdam lead to six arrests

NL Times  

The Police arrested a total of six people suspected of being involved in two shootings in Rotterdam on Saturday night. Five men aged between 19 and 35, all from Schiedam, were arrested after shooting at a house in the Kerkhoflaan in Crooswijk at around 4 a.m. De politie is op zoek naar getuigen die meer weten over een schietincident aan …

Dutch man hurt in Prague mass shooting is no longer in life threatening condition
1 year ago

Dutch man hurt in Prague mass shooting is no longer in life threatening condition

NL Times  

Authorities in the Netherlands said the condition of the Dutch man who was among 25 people injured in a mass shooting at Charles University in Prague was in stable condition, and his wounds were no longer believed to be life threatening. The university building houses the Department of Dutch Studies, the Dutch embassy in the Czech Republic said. "We fly …

Dutch man among those hurt in Prague shooting that left 17 dead
1 year ago

Dutch man among those hurt in Prague shooting that left 17 dead

NL Times  

At least 16 people were killed and 24 others were hurt in a shooting at Charles University in Prague. It was the deadliest shooting in the Czech Republic since becoming independent 31 years ago, drawing responses from the Dutch king, queen and prime minister. It was the first mass shooting in the Czech Republic in four years, when a man …

One teen killed, one critically injured in Amsterdam Nieuw-West shooting
1 year, 2 months ago

One teen killed, one critically injured in Amsterdam Nieuw-West shooting

NL Times  

A shooting on Etnastraat in Amsterdam Nieuw-West left two teenagers critically injured just after midnight on Thursday. Op de #Etnastraat in #Amsterdam zijn twee personen gewond geraakt geraakt bij een #schietpartij. pic.twitter.com/A3fOmOdnuj — Kyrlian October 12, 2023 One of the two victims, identified as an 18-year-old man from Amsterdam, died during the early morning hours. "The police are investigating the …

Rotterdam student charged with murder and arson over shootings
1 year, 2 months ago

Rotterdam student charged with murder and arson over shootings

Dutch News  

The man accused of shooting dead three people in Rotterdam on Thursday has appeared in court charged with murder, arson and illegal firearms possession. Fouad L., 32, was arrested at the Erasmus Medical Centre teaching hospital after armed police surrounded the building, where he is alleged to have murdered 43-year-old lecturer Jurgen Damen and set fire to a classroom. King …

Rotterdam student charged with murder and arson over shootings
1 year, 2 months ago

Rotterdam student charged with murder and arson over shootings

Dutch News  

The man accused of shooting dead three people in Rotterdam on Thursday has appeared in court charged with murder, arson and illegal firearms possession. Fouad L., 32, was arrested at the Erasmus Medical Centre teaching hospital after armed police surrounded the building, where he is alleged to have murdered 43-year-old lecturer Jurgen Damen and set fire to a classroom. King …

3 Killed In Shootings At A Hospital And Apartment In Rotterdam
1 year, 2 months ago

3 Killed In Shootings At A Hospital And Apartment In Rotterdam

Huff Post  

Emergency services attend to the scene at Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Thursday Sept. 28, 2023. via Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A lone gunman wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire in an apartment and a hospital in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam on Thursday, killing three people, including a 14-year-old girl, police said. He first shot …

Three killed in Rotterdam twin shootings
1 year, 2 months ago

Three killed in Rotterdam twin shootings

The Hindu  

A gunman dressed in combat gear and wearing a bulletproof vest went on a shooting rampage at a house and a hospital in Rotterdam Thursday, killing a 14-year-old girl, her mother and a teacher. Dutch police said they were still investigating the motive for the twin attacks by the 32-year-old man, who also set fire to the hospital and the …

Dutch police say 3 people are killed in shootings at a university hospital and home in Rotterdam
1 year, 2 months ago

Dutch police say 3 people are killed in shootings at a university hospital and home in Rotterdam

LA Times  

Emergency services attend to the scene at Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Sept. 28, 2023. A lone gunman wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire in an apartment and a hospital in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam on Thursday, killing three people, including a 14-year-old girl, police said. The shooting sent patients and medics fleeing the Erasmus Medical …

Elderly bystander shot on Rotterdam street; 4 suspects in custody
1 year, 8 months ago

Elderly bystander shot on Rotterdam street; 4 suspects in custody

NL Times  

An elderly woman was struck by a stray bullet during an apparent shootout while walking in Rotterdam's Charlois neighborhood on Friday. "Fortunately, the victim's injuries seem to be minor, but this could have turned out very differently," police said. Police confirmed the arrest of four suspects near the scene of the shooting. Shortly after the shooting, records show emergency dispatchers …

Police shot 27-year-old man in Amsterdam-West after alleged violent incident
2 years, 1 month ago

Police shot 27-year-old man in Amsterdam-West after alleged violent incident

NL Times  

A 27-year-old man suspected of a violent crime was wounded on Sunday morning after police officers in Amsterdam shot at him. Shortly before the incident, police said the man was seen riding on a scooter with a license plate that was obstructed. “The injured man is suspected kicking someone off his scooter on Admiraal de Ruijterweg moments before, and making …

Rotterdam police investigate 2 shootings, arrest 4 suspects; No victims found
2 years, 3 months ago

Rotterdam police investigate 2 shootings, arrest 4 suspects; No victims found

NL Times  

The Rotterdam police arrested four people early Sunday morning who they suspect were involved in a shooting incident on the Wolphaertsbocht in the Charlois district. However, no victims have been found in either of the cases, according to tweets from the Rotterdam police. The shooting incident took place around 3:40 a.m. No one was injured, as far as the police …

Home invasion shooting in Amsterdam-Zuidoost injures three
2 years, 4 months ago

Home invasion shooting in Amsterdam-Zuidoost injures three

NL Times  

Police were investigating a home invasion and shooting in Amsterdam-Zuidoost in which three people were injured. From out of nowhere, three men entered the home and walked over to the balcony, where a scuffle initially ensued between the three and the people on the balcony,” police said. Gunshots rang out moments later, after which the three men quickly fled the …

One of those hurt in Saturday night Groningen shooting dies from injuries
2 years, 5 months ago

One of those hurt in Saturday night Groningen shooting dies from injuries

NL Times  

One person injured in a shooting in the city center of Groningen died from their wounds, police said on Sunday. “The 50-year-old man from Leeuwarden was found with serious injuries on this street,” police said in a statement. “The victim was taken to hospital where he eventually died as a result of his injuries.” Two other Leeuwarden men, aged 47 …

Amsterdam gunshot victim dies from injuries; Gunman on the loose
2 years, 8 months ago

Amsterdam gunshot victim dies from injuries; Gunman on the loose

NL Times  

The 21-year-old man shot in Amsterdam on Wednesday night died from his injuries, police said the following day. In August 2020, a conflict between 73 De Pijp and a rival Rotterdam drill rap group culminated in a fatal stabbing on the Scheveningen pier. “According to witnesses, the suspect then ran to them, opened fire on the group, and then fled, …

Three people wounded by gunshots during Rotterdam riots
3 years, 1 month ago

Three people wounded by gunshots during Rotterdam riots

NL Times  

Police reported Saturday evening that during the riots Friday evening in Rotterdam, three rioters sustained bullets wounds. The fact that gunshot wounds injured a third person became known a day later because they were admitted to a hospital outside the Rotterdam region. Riots broke out on the Coolsingel in Rotterdam on Friday evening around 8 p.m. Police were pelted with …

Police fire gunshots during Rotterdam Covid measures protest; Several hurt
3 years, 1 month ago

Police fire gunshots during Rotterdam Covid measures protest; Several hurt

NL Times  

The police in Rotterdam fired multiple warning shots during riots on the Coolsingel, a main road in the center of the city. Broadcaster NOS said two people were hurt after police fired targeted shots. “A demonstration on the Coolsingel resulted in rioting,” police said on social media. “Partly due to the situation in the city, no replacement service buses are …

No evidence Amsterdam Noord robbers shot in direction of police: Report
3 years, 1 month ago

No evidence Amsterdam Noord robbers shot in direction of police: Report

NL Times  

A forensic report obtained by NU.nl showed there is no reason to believe that the seven suspects who robbed a money transport in Amsterdam Noord in May shot in the direction of police. Police fatally shot one of the suspects, a 47-year-old Frenchman, after a high-speed car chase. All bullets found at the scene stemmed from police weapons, according to …

Fatal shooting in Rotterdam same day as man found shot in Lijnden
3 years, 2 months ago

Fatal shooting in Rotterdam same day as man found shot in Lijnden

NL Times  

A 20-year-old man from Rotterdam was killed on Monday evening in the second shooting in the Netherlands that day. Early on Monday morning, a 29-year-old man from Amsterdam was found shot in a Lamborghini in Lijnden. "When my colleagues arrived at the scene, they found no one," Anna Wolff of the Rotterdam police told broadcaster NOS. The shooting in Lijnden …

Police shoot knife-wielding man in Amsterdam
3 years, 7 months ago

Police shoot knife-wielding man in Amsterdam

NL Times  

Police shot a 40-year-old man wielding a knife in the leg on Saturday night on the Hoofdweg in Amsterdam-West. The incident took place around 11 p.m. close to the police station West Overtoomsesluis when the suspect climbed on top of a police car. “But we have look at the camera footage to see if this did indeed occur”, a police …

One dead and multiple wounded in stabbing incident in Amsterdam
3 years, 7 months ago

One dead and multiple wounded in stabbing incident in Amsterdam

NL Times  

Four people were injured and one person died after a stabbing incident took place in Amsterdam on Friday around 11:15 p.m. near the Ferdinand Bolstraat. There have been no indications so far that the incident was a terrorist attack, public prosecution services said, although all options will be kept open. "I have to honestly say I find this situation terrible", …

Child, 2, injured in Amsterdam metro station shooting
3 years, 7 months ago

Child, 2, injured in Amsterdam metro station shooting

NL Times  

A two-year-old child was injured and taken to hospital following a shooting at the Kraaiennest metro station in Amsterdam-Zuidoost on Monday, police confirmed. Volgens een getuige zou een klein kindje onbedoeld zijn geraakt bij een ruzie tussen groepen pic.twitter.com/x7CGBLhwhq — Michel van Bergen May 10, 2021 The shooting was called in to authorities at about 9:18 p.m. “Shots have just …

Police shoot one after finding gunshot victim in Vlaardingen
4 years ago

Police shoot one after finding gunshot victim in Vlaardingen

NL Times  

Authorities raced to the Patrimoniumdwarsstraat in Vlaardingen on Wednsday night after several area residents reported hearing gunshots. First responders found an injured man there on the street, and another man matching the description of a suspect in the case. Despite the fact that the resuscitation was started immediately, the victim died at the scene," police said in a statement. "The …

Shooting in a park leaves Rotterdam man, 30, wounded
4 years, 2 months ago

Shooting in a park leaves Rotterdam man, 30, wounded

NL Times  

One person was injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in the city of Heerhugowaard. There were no arrests made in the incident, with police still looking for the suspect and witnesses several hours later. The 30-year-old Rotterdam man was struck at about 4:15 a.m. in the Fabritiuspark near Berckheideplein, police said. Following the shooting, the victim managed to get …

Teen stabbed to death in Rotterdam; Victim's friends launch vigilante manhunt
4 years, 2 months ago

Teen stabbed to death in Rotterdam; Victim's friends launch vigilante manhunt

NL Times  

A 17-year-boy found stabbed on the street in Rozenburg, Rotterdam, died at the scene from his injures. My wife and I went outside and we saw a boy lying on the ground.” Emergency services attempted to revive the teenager after arriving at the corner of Langeplaat and Laan van Nieuw Blankenburg at about 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Multiple ambulance crews, …

Argument preceded fatal shooting at Amsterdam park; Three suspects released
4 years, 3 months ago

Argument preceded fatal shooting at Amsterdam park; Three suspects released

NL Times  

Before 24-year-old Bas van Wijk was shot dead at Oeverlanden Park early this month, there was irritation between his group of friends and another group, the Public Prosecution Service said on Tuesday. Van Wijk's group though that the other group, which included the man who confessed to Van Wijk's fatal shooting, were observing them and waiting to steal their belongings. …

Fourth arrest in fatal Hoofddorp shooting of Amsterdam teen
4 years, 4 months ago

Fourth arrest in fatal Hoofddorp shooting of Amsterdam teen

NL Times  

Police in Hoofddorp arrested a fourth person in connection with a fatal gunshot incident that left a young Amsterdam man dead. The shooting took place just after 1 p.m. on July 13 in front of the main entrance of a student housing apartment complex on Opaallaan in Hoofddorp. A 20-year-old man from Amsterdam was taken into custody soon after, and …

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