:focal(632.5x360:642.5x350):watermark(cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ipmgroup/UFVD77VYQZHRHBUO5OR7E7I6TY.png,0,-0,0,100)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ipmgroup/POFASXZYFNEVTGOGMV44VSTKE4.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1 "Man dies after being shot by policeman at Uccle psychiatric hospital")
The incident occurred this Tuesday morning, around 10:30 a.m., at the Fond’Roy psychiatric hospital, located on avenue Jacques Pastur in Uccle. The circumstances of the shooting are still under investigation.
According to a police spokesperson, the patient had “an object” in his hand with which the policeman was threatened. He then pulled out his gun and fired.