Middelburg double murder suspect arrested

Police on Tuesday afternoon arrested a 29-year-old man suspected of a double murder in the Zeeland town of Middelburg.


The man is said to have known the murdered couple, who were aged 55 and 59. The woman was found dead in the early hours of Tuesday morning, the man died in hospital.
According to RTL news, shots were fired during the arrest, which centred on a Middelburg cemetery.

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