A 44-year-old man kills the son of his ex-partner in Merksplas: the author placed under arrest warrant

He was charged with murder, attempted murder and forcible confinement. He will appear in court on Friday.

The 40-year-old entered the home of his former friend on Saturday morning, located Rodenbachstraat in Merksplas. He immediately attacked the people present. The 19-year-old son did not survive the assault. His sister, seriously injured, and their mother’s new companion were able to flee.

The suspect then forced his ex-girlfriend to take refuge with him in the attic of the house. He was finally able to be brought under control by the police after hours of negotiations.

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