The police are still looking for a man who last night shot and killed a 37-year-old Utrecht resident at a cafe on Vleutenseweg. After the shooting, the gunman fled. The victim died on the spot from his injuries.
The shooting was at a cafe on Vleutenseweg, near Majella Park. It is still unclear what led up to the incident. It AD reports that bystanders saw how the 37-year-old man prevented another cafe visitor from being shot, and that he was fatally shot.
Police say this is one of the scenarios under investigation. The suspect who is wanted is a thin man with a dark complexion. The identity of the suspect is known from witness statements, according to the police.
Second victim?
Some time after the shooting, a woman came to the hospital. It may be a second victim, police say. The police spokesperson does not know how she is, and what her age and place of residence is.
About 200 people gathered at the cafe after the shooting, reports RTV Utrecht. A number of people got into an argument. The police drove them apart.
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