According to GVA, an incident occurred at De Molengeest in Berendrecht near Antwerp where a man accidentally fired around 4 am. As a result, another man was severely injured and urgently transported to the hospital with an uncertain prognosis. The main suspect has been apprehended and will be questioned. It is believed that he intended to show his weapon and knocked it down, causing the shooting.
A man would have accidentally fired, very early, around 4 am in the establishment De Molengeest in Berendrecht near Antwerp, reports GVA. A man would be seriously injured.
Urgently transported to the hospital, his vital prognosis is engaged. “The suspect has been arrested and will be questioned later today,” police said. According to GVA, the main suspect wanted to show his weapon. He allegedly knocked it down, provoking the shooting.
The incident at De Molengeest in Berendrecht near Antwerp is a reminder of the dangers that weapons can pose in the wrong hands. We hope that the victim of this incident makes a full recovery and that the perpetrator is held accountable for their actions. It is important that individuals understand the responsibility that comes with owning a firearm and take all necessary precautions to prevent accidents and tragedy. We urge authorities to continue to work towards stricter regulations and enforcement of gun control laws to prevent similar incidents in the future.