57-year-old man violently killed in Deerlijk

The facts occurred during a violent argument in the home of the man and his partner in Sint-Pietersabdijstraat in Deerlijk.

“We have determined that it was a violent death,” says Tom Janssens of the West Flanders public prosecutor’s office. “The public prosecutor’s office has left, together with the investigating judge and the members of the CSI team, with the laboratory and a medical officer. At the same time, we have deprived the people who were present, namely the 51-year-old wife and the children aged 20 and 22, of their freedom. robbed.”

The man’s body was found in the living room. No weapon was used in the facts. There had been problems within the family before. They had been renting the house for about a year and a half.