An investigating judge placed the suspect in a triple homicide in Ixelles under arrest warrant following his hearing, the Brussels prosecutor’s office reported on Sunday evening. He was charged with murder.
A woman and two children, including a baby, were found dead in Ixelles on Saturday.
■ Explanations ofEmilie Vanhemelen in Hello Brussels
According to the Brussels public prosecutor’s office, the Brussels-Ixelles police received a call on Saturday morning from a member of a family worried about not having had contact with one of their relatives for some time. The police went to the scene, avenue Jeanne in Ixelles, and found a man in the home.
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After much insistence from the officers, the suspect agreed to open the door. Still according to the prosecution, in the home, three deceased victims were found. They are a 40-year-old woman and two children, aged 13 and 1 year. The 54-year-old man, found in the home, appears to be the victim’s partner.
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