Skip to main content
Netherlands News in English

Main navigation

  • Top stories
  • Health
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Weird
  • 1-1-2
Image
Police officer with police cars in the background
Police officer with police cars in the background - Credit: Politie / Politie - License: All Rights Reserved
Crime
woman killed
suspect on the run
Eindhoven
died in hospital
fatal stabbing
Sunday, 4 February 2024 - 09:22

Share this article:

Woman killed in stabbing incident in Eindhoven, suspect on the run

A woman who was stabbed in the Pastoor Petersstraat in Eindhoven on Saturday night has died in hospital, the police reported on Sunday morning. It had previously been reported that she had been taken to hospital in a worrying condition as she was seriously injured.

"Unfortunately, all the efforts of police officers and medical specialists were of no avail to save the stabbed woman in Eindhoven. She died in the hospital during the night," the police wrote on X.

Helaas heeft alle inzet van politieagenten en medisch specialisten niet mogen baten om de neergestoken vrouw in #Eindhoven te redden. Zij overleed in de loop van de nacht in het ziekenhuis. Onderzoek is in volle gang. Wie stak haar neer? Tips zijn van harte welkom!

— Politie Eenheid Oost-Brabant (@POL_OostBrabant) February 4, 2024

The stabbing took place shortly before 3 a.m. The still unknown perpetrator fled the scene. "We are doing everything we can to find him, " a police spokesperson told Omroep Brabant. The police could also not give any further information about the motive for the stabbing.

The police are investigating and are asking witnesses and people who know more or have relevant images to come forward.

Reporting by ANP and NL Times

More like this

Image
Oost-Brabant court
Court convicts Eindhoven man, 81, who said he stabbed wife to death while sleepwalking
Image
Stock image of crime scene tape used by police in the Netherlands
Man suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend by stabbing her 17 times in Eindhoven
Image
Handcuffs
Woman stabbed to death in Eindhoven home; Man in custody
Image
Crime scene tape with a police car in the background
Two explosions in Rotterdam, home shot at in Eindhoven
Make NL Times your top Google source

Follow us:

Latest stories

  • Heatwave: Defqon.1, TT Assen ready for 38°C days; More events cancelled
  • Hundreds of thousands of Dutch use Ozempic to lose weight; Third without prescription
  • Controversial FVD-affiliated school reopens with state funding confirmed
  • Record variable electricity prices forecast for Wednesday evening in Netherlands
  • Netherlands under code orange as record heat intensity levels recorded in Eindhoven

Top stories

  • Six arrested in electoral fraud investigation; Allegations of forgery, voter coercion
  • Hottest night on Dutch records expected tomorrow; Code Orange takes effect at noon
  • 270 children abducted to or from the Netherlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide

© 2012-2026, NL Times, All rights reserved.

Footer menu

  • Change Privacy Settings
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
  • Partner Content