Two Dutch women and a 6-year-old Dutch boy were killed in a shooting in an apartment in New York on Tuesday. The perpetrator was also killed.
The victims are 47-year-old Linda Olthof from Deventer, her young son Jimmy, and a 38-year-old Dutch woman, AD reports. They were shot and killed by American man James Shields, Linda's ex husband. The other victim was his current wife. According to the newspaper, the police believe that Shields shot his son and the two women, and then committed suicide.
A couple found dead in their home in the Groningen village of Nieuwe Pekela last month, were killed in a murder suicide, the police announced on Monday.
The 62-year-old man murdered his 58-year-old wife and then killed himself.
The bodies were found in a home on Kienholt on Saturday, March 31st. The police launched an investigation when it became clear the victims did not die of natural causes.
The police believe that the two persons found dead in a Velserbroek home on Tuesday night were killed in a murder-suicide. The victims are a 25-year-old woman from Velserbroek and a 41-year-old man from Tilburg, the police said in a statement on Wednesday.
There are indications that the man killed the woman and then committed suicide, the police said. The investigation is still ongoing.
The police will make no further announcements about two persons who were found dead in a home in Weert on Monday "out of respect for the loved ones", the police said in a statement. The victims were identified as a 44-year-old man and a 42-year-old woman who lived in the home on Graafschap Hornelaan.
According to the police, investigation ruled out a crime "involving a third person". The investigation was therefore closed.
Two bodies were found in an apartment building on Klaverweide in Voorburg on Wednesday afternoon. The victims are a 57-year-old man and his 87-year-old mother. The elderly woman was murdered, according to the police in a statement.
Residents of Amsterdam's Rivierenbuurt are shocked and saddened by events on Eendrachtstraat on Friday that left three members of the same family dead. A 32-year-old man jumped out of a window with his 11-month-old baby in his arms. Both were killed. The baby's grandmother was later found dead in the apartment.
A body wrapped in a carpet was found in a park on Gordelweg in Rotterdam on Thursday afternoon. The police believe the victims was murdered and that the murder is connected to a suicide at a Rotterdam train station on Thursday morning.
A police investigation into the bodies of two men found in a Nijmegen house on Monday revealed that they were killed in a murder suicide. The victims were a 78 year old man and his 40 year old son, the police confirmed on Wednesday.
On Tuesday the Public Prosecutor demanded fourteen years in prison and mandatory psychiatric treatment against Aurelie V. for the murder of her 8 year old son and 6 year old daughter in October 2013
Apeldoorn woman Aurelie V. told the court in Zutphen on Tuesday that she was delusional when she killed her 8-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter in October 2013. Both kids were stabbed to death
The police are investigating a possible murder-suicide involving a married couple from Capelle aan den IJssel.
On Saturday three bodies were found in a home in Etten-Leur, one of them a 9 year old child. The police suspect that murders were related to family problems.
