Man found with gunshot wound to head in Rotterdam
1 day, 18 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 violent incidents in Rotterdam, though police have yet to confirm any connections to prior events.

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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 …

Rotterdam stone thrower may have been arrested in France
1 month, 1 week ago

Rotterdam stone thrower may have been arrested in France

Dutch News  

Police in Toulon, France have arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of bludgeoning a man sleeping rough in Lyon to death with a concrete block, and who may have assaulted a homeless man in Rotterdam last week. The man who was arrested is said to bear a resemblance to the perpetrator in Rotterdam, who hit a sleeping man on 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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Public disorder suspect, 60, dead after being found unresponsive in Rotterdam jail cell
1 year ago

Public disorder suspect, 60, dead after being found unresponsive in Rotterdam jail cell

NL Times  

A 60-year-old man who was in police custody for public intoxication was found unresponsive in his Rotterdam jail cell on Thursday morning. "The police decided to arrest the man for public intoxication and take him to a police station to sleep it off. The man stopped breathing in his jail cell at the Doelwater police station after one of the …

Rotterdam man found in burning apartment early Friday dies from gunshot wound
1 year, 2 months ago

Rotterdam man found in burning apartment early Friday dies from gunshot wound

NL Times  

A 60-year-old man from Rotterdam died early on Friday morning after firefighters found him critically injured with a gunshot wound in his burning home. Bij een grote brand aan het Handelsplein in Rotterdam is een man om het leven gekomen. De politie verricht onderzoek.https://t.co/zAms56KrHb pic.twitter.com/zsmaft31ra — MediaTV October 13, 2023 The fire department quickly extinguished the small fire, and the …

Inquiry into death of man after police fire taser during arrest
1 year, 6 months ago

Inquiry into death of man after police fire taser during arrest

Dutch News  

A 32-year-old man has died in Rotterdam shortly after police fired a taser while arresting him during a street disturbance. The internal investigation bureau Rijksrecherche has begun an inquiry into the man’s death, which is standard procedure for deaths during police operations. Neighbours claimed that up to 10 police officers forcibly restrained the man and pinned him to the ground …

Dutch man shot dead in Armenia; Body found next to shards of hand grenade: report
1 year, 7 months ago

Dutch man shot dead in Armenia; Body found next to shards of hand grenade: report

NL Times  

A Dutch man was shot dead in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on Sunday. The man was found dead in front of the building where he lived with a bullet wound in his head and hand grenade shards next to his body, sources confirmed to the Telegraaf after reports in the local media. “If such a request comes, we will …

Belgian man shot in the head during apparent robbery in Alblasserdam
2 years ago

Belgian man shot in the head during apparent robbery in Alblasserdam

NL Times  

Emergency services rushed a man to a hospital in critical condition after a shooting in Kinderdijk early on Friday morning. The victim is a 74-year-old Belgian man who was shot in the head during a robbery in a villa on Puntweg in the village, part of the Alblasserdam municipality No arrests were made. According to De Telegraaf, the police initially …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Sword wielding man hospitalized after falling from Rotterdam balcony
4 years, 2 months ago

Sword wielding man hospitalized after falling from Rotterdam balcony

NL Times  

A 41-year-old man was hospitalized with serious injuries after he fell about 8 meters from a Rotterdam balcony on Tuesday morning. The police received the first reports of the man walking over the roofs of Rodenrijslaan, throwing roof tiles and swinging a sword, at around 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday. The man was shouting and smashing things and seemed to be …

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