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Wednesday, 24 January 2018 - 11:40

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Two bodies found in Velserbroek home; police investigate

Two people were found dead in a home on A. Le Notrelaan in the Noord-Holland town of Velserbroek on Tuesday night. The police are investigating.

The police are still working on identifying the victims, the Kennemerland police said on Twitter. So far no information was released about how they died.

A neighbor told Haarlems Dagblad that a Syrian family with one child lives in the home. A number of bystanders reported hearing shots fired. According to the Telegraaf, one of the victims was found on the home's balcony.

Twee doden gevonden in huis Velserbroek, schoten gehoord door buurtbewoners https://t.co/24bzYDhMQA pic.twitter.com/pKjk2pLxKH

— RTL Nieuws (@RTLnieuws) January 23, 2018

Doden gevonden in Velserbroek: 'Ik keek Netflix en toen hoorde ik een schot' https://t.co/RP0iiebCuL pic.twitter.com/00jEJwojto

— RTL Nieuws (@RTLnieuws) January 23, 2018

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