At around 10:30 PM, the police received a report that shots had been heard in the vicinity of Zwartsluisstraat. Upon arrival, emergency services found a seriously injured man on the street. Despite attempts to resuscitate the victim, the 52-year-old man died at the scene. Witness statements indicated that a white Mercedes sped away after the shooting incident.
Two arrests, involvement in investigation
Shortly thereafter, a person was arrested on Oranjerivierstraat. A white Mercedes was seized during this arrest. Whether this person was also involved in the shooting incident is still under investigation. Later in the evening, another person was arrested. The role of this person is also still under investigation.
Witnesses
The investigation team could greatly use the help of witnesses. Did you see or hear anything around 10:30 PM near Zwartsluisstraat that could be valuable for the investigation? Or do you have more information about what may have led to the shooting incident? Please contact the police at 0900-8844. You can report anonymously via M.: 0800-7000. Also, camera footage from the vicinity of the incident could be of great value. This can be uploaded via the tip form below.