Woman (52) stabbed on the Kiel in Antwerp: victim died on the spot, ex-partner arrested
A woman was stabbed in the Jan Davidlei on the Kiel on Wednesday evening. The victim on the spot due to her injuries, the prosecutor’s office said. special circumstances are still very unclear. The stabbing took place in a family atmosphere.
“Shortly after 6.30 pm, the police received reports about a quarrel in the street at the social housing units of Woonhaven, near Max Roossesstraat,” said Willem Migom, said of the Antwerp police. “A man thereby got the woman and got on the run.” It is about an incident within the family atmosphere.
The emergency services have yet to resuscitate it, but all help came too late. “The victim at the scene from her injuries. It concerns a 52-year-old woman. The man, 62, and the victim’s ex-partner, reported back to the police station in Kiel, where he was defeated,” Migom said. According to local residents, the couple would have Moroccan roots.
The Antwerp police are on the spot and have set up a perimeter. “The local is further investigating the further circumstances. The forensic laboratory is present for trace evidence, the law doctor also arrives on site. The couple’s family is being cared for by victim support,” the police said.
The stabbing caused quite a stir. A police mediation team is present to calm the situation if necessary.