“There, I just got back. It’s 10:30 p.m., a little past. Well, I miss you. See you tomorrow. Or see you soon. Ciao”he explains in his short video followed by a montage with joyful scenes of life, sharing, dancing with the children and the wife he met, according to his publication, three years ago.
The events that occurred this Friday evening in a house on Avenue Jeanne in Ixelles, between the Bois de la Cambre and the Ixelles cemetery, are of unspeakable atrocity. On Saturday morning, the Brussels-Capital Ixelles police received a call from a worried family member, who had not had contact with one of their relatives for some time.
“In thirty years here, I have never seen anything like this”: a woman and two children killed in a house in Ixelles
“The police went to the scene on Avenue Jeanne in Ixelles, and found a man in the home. After much insistence from the officers, the suspect decided to open the door. In the home, three deceased victims were found. It concerns a 40-year-old woman and two children, aged 13 and 1 year. The woman and youngest child appear to have died from gunshot wounds. The cause of death of the third victim is under investigation.”indicates Yasmina Vanoverschelde, spokesperson for the Brussels public prosecutor’s office.
The suspect therefore remained throughout the night in the presence of the three corpses. According to our information, JP could not bear the breakup with his wife and would have committed the irreparable.
“The man (54) found in the home appears to be the partner of the victim. He was deprived of his liberty by the police. The Brussels public prosecutor’s office was informed, and a judicial exclusion zone was set up The laboratory of the federal judicial police, a ballistic expert and a forensic doctor were seized by the Brussels prosecutor’s office. In addition, an investigating judge was requested for murder. go down to the scene today At this stage of the investigation, the facts would have taken place yesterday evening.she adds.
In the neighborhood, it’s a shock. “I’m upset, stunned.”testifies on site Anna, who has lived on the avenue for around thirty years. “It’s a quiet neighborhood. In thirty years here, I’ve never seen anything like it. A stroke of madness is a real tragedy.”
