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- Credit: Claudia Oskam (Source: Twitter/@ClairedeHeer)
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Claudia Oskam
murder
William R
Zevenbergen
Monday, 29 September 2014 - 15:52

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Claudia Oskam was stabbed, strangled

The prosecutor said on Monday during a non-substantive hearing of the case that the 36 year old Claudia Oskam was stabbed, strangled and kicked to death. The murder took place on January 10th and her body was found a week later in the water in Zevenbergen. Her 39 year old ex-husband, William R, was arrested. A silent procession with 1800 participants was held in Zevenbergen after the murder. The case will be heard substantively in November.

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