A 39 -year -old woman who was shot on Tuesday afternoon on the Bosweg in Gouda comes from Eindhoven. The man who was searched as a suspect and was found seriously injured in the Duinen in Scheveningen later in the evening, came from this city. He died where the police found him.
The two have been partners of each other. Why the man would have shot the woman is unknown.
For the time being, the investigation did not show that the man was also killed by a crime, the police assume a suicide.
Died on the street
The police received a report of a shooting incident on the Bosweg in Gouda on Tuesday afternoon around Halfvier. Arriving where this would have happened, emergency services found a victim. It was the 39-year-old woman from Eindhoven. She died on the street where she was found on her injuries.
After an hour -long search, the man who would have shot her was found to be seriously injured in the dunes near the Black Pad in Scheveningen that evening. Emergency services have tried to save his life, but this no longer helped. The man died in the dunes.
Because the suspect has died, it does not come to a public criminal session and his police and the Public Prosecution Service are further reluctant with announcements about the case.
People who have witnessed the incidents can receive assistance from victim assistance.
‘Conversation of the day’
The murder of the woman was the conversation of the day in the De Korte Akkeren district in Gouda, According to Omroep West. On the spot where Tuesday the 39-year-old Eindhoven was shot, his flowers laid down. The bouquets are on the road, near a pole.
There are many stories about the victim, the relatives and the perpetrator. Those stories remain unconfirmed for the time being.
Talking about thoughts to suicide helps and is possible, for example, via the national helpline 113: or 0900-0113.