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Police Arrest 27-Year-Old From Almere in Deadly Rotterdam Shooting Probe

The detention is the eighth in a case that remains under a large-scale police investigation.

Overview

  • The arrest concerns the 2 November shooting on Flying-Dutchmanstraat in Rotterdam-IJsselmonde that killed a 20-year-old man.
  • Five men detained on the day of the shooting have been ruled out as suspects by police.
  • A 21-year-old from Rotterdam and a 27-year-old from Barendrecht have been presented to a judicial officer and remain in custody.
  • Investigators from a Team Grootschalig Onderzoek continue forensic work, neighborhood interviews, and CCTV reviews.
  • A large machete was found in nearby bushes during evidence searches, and its connection to the killing has not been determined.