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The Public Prosecution Service is making an enchantment within the case during which a 44-year-old lady was acquitted of deliberately killing former biking minister Sander Dekker. He was severely injured in June 2022 when he fell from his racing bike within the dunes close to Monster.
Dekker rode downhill together with his accomplice and got here throughout hiker Aathina Okay. and her husband at 38 kilometers per hour. In accordance with Okay., she made a unfavorable transfer as a result of she thought the cyclists have been driving too quick on a path with little house. With that motion she touched Dekker.
Assertion of change
Through the listening to final month The Public Prosecution Service mentioned that witness statements confirmed that the lady grabbed Dekker as she handed by on a bicycle. Additionally it is mentioned that the lady first testified about this herself, however later retracted it.
For the Public Prosecution Service, “it’s not clear from the choice why the court docket didn’t consider the assertion of the participant and adopted the amended assertion of the suspect.
Member VVD Dekker was Secretary of State for Training, Tradition and Science from 2012 to 2017. Then he was from 2017 to early 2022 Minister of Authorized Defence, within the cupboard of Rutte III. Now it’s supervisor on the Maasstad Hospital in Rotterdam.
2024-06-12 11:59:45
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