The Brussels public prosecutor’s office had lost track of Abdesalem Lassoued’s extradition file. Acting Brussels Public Prosecutor Tim De Wolf admitted this during a press conference. After two notes on the file, it disappeared into a cupboard. A six-monthly check of current files was skipped in the spring. “Serious understaffing played a role, but is not a justification.”
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The Brussels public prosecutor’s office explains why the extradition warrant for the perpetrator of the attack remained outstanding: "None of the colleagues remember what happened to the file”
