Friday, 18 October 2013 - 00:01
Police shoot and kill man in Venlo
In the Venlo district Blerick police shot a 22-year-old Polish man who threatened them with a knife.The man died shortly afterwards from his injuries, reported police and the Public Prosecution Service (OM).
Around half past five the police responded to a report of a man threatening people with a knife on the Nieuwborgstraat. When the officers arrived, the man also threatened them with the knife, after which he was shot.
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M.Minderhoud
Wikimedia commons The man was taken to a hospital, seriously injured where he succumbed to his wounds soon after arrival. The prosecution did not want to elaborate on the matter any further than that it's under investigation.
M.Minderhoud
Wikimedia commons The man was taken to a hospital, seriously injured where he succumbed to his wounds soon after arrival. The prosecution did not want to elaborate on the matter any further than that it's under investigation.
