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Shooting incident on Krugerplein in Amsterdam Oost, 12 November 2018
Shooting incident on Krugerplein in Amsterdam Oost, 12 November 2018 - Credit: Photo: Politie
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Thursday, 15 November 2018 - 10:30

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Witnesses sought in Amsterdam-Oost shooting

The police are looking for witnesses of a shooting incident on Krugerplein in Amsterdam Oost on Monday evening. A 45-year-old man was injured.

The shooting happened around 8:30 p.m. on Monday. When police arrived at the scene, no victim or perpetrator was in sight. The victim later came forward.

According to the police, a group of people were on Krugerplein, close to a cafe, shortly before the shooting. Investigators would like to talk to these people as they may have information that can give clarity about the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

The police also want to talk to anyone else who may have noticed something out of ordinary or have information that can be useful in this investigation.

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