The investigation shows that the victim likely stayed in an apartment at Osdorper Ban from 1:30 PM to 7:00 PM on April 16, 2025. The police are investigating why the victim was there and whether he was possibly held against his will. The resident of the apartment, a 60-year-old man from Amsterdam, was arrested as a suspect. He was released on Thursday, April 24. He remains a suspect in the investigation.
The victim is currently still seriously injured in the hospital. Whether a crime has occurred is being investigated. Other scenarios, such as an accident, cannot currently be ruled out.
Multiple Searches
The police have conducted multiple searches in recent days, including at an apartment at Osdorper Ban in Amsterdam and the victims residence in Hoorn. Various data carriers such as multiple mobile phones, SIM cards, and other digital data carriers have been seized for investigation.
Witnesses and CCTV Footage
The police are still urgently seeking contact with witnesses who saw something suspicious at the apartment at Osdorper Ban in Amsterdam on Wednesday, April 16, between 12:00 PM and 8:00 PM. If you have important information, please report it directly to the police. The police also welcome relevant CCTV footage from the area of Osdorper Ban between 12:00 PM and 8:00 PM on Wednesday, April 16. You can fill out the tip form below or call the tip line at 0800-6070. You can also provide information anonymously to Meld Misdaad Anoniem at 0800-7000, mentioning case number: PL13002025091459