One killed in Noord-Holland hotel shooting

By Janene Pieters on July 18, 2017 - 16:00
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New Dutch police uniforms feature a broad yellow stripe (photo: Politie). (New Dutch police uniforms feature a broad yellow stripe (photo: Politie))

A 47-year-old man from Zandvoort was killed in a shooting in the parking lot of a Van der Valk hotel in Akersloot on Monday afternoon. The police found the victim in a delivery van, the police said in a statement

A 49-year-old man turned himself in at a police station a short time after the shooting. He was arrested.

The police are investigating what happened. A forensic team performed a trace evidence investigation at the scene. 

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