Rupert L., 41-year-old man from Oss last Saturday was shot by police in Eindhoven on Wednesday deceased from his injuries. This was announced by the Public Prosecution Service.
The police had gone to the Wassenaar Street in Eindhoven after a report on domestic violence. L. was outside when the agents arrived. He vehemently protested against the arrest. Use of pepper spray and baton charges could not stop him. He hit one of the two policemen to the ground and would have threatened the other with a sharp object. The situation was according to the OM so threatening that one of the officers drew a service weapon and fired.
All this was filmed by a neighbor. The images were shown on national television.
L. was hit by two bullets. One pierced a lung, the other ended up in his liver. His esophagus was severely damaged. Tuesday had major surgery site. The family had then already know to fear for his life.
As with incidents in which the police shooting, does make the national department investigation into the events of last weekend. In addition, the video also be viewed. On the body of the man autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.
The victim, originally from the West Indies, was known to the police. A week ago, L. before the court in connection with shoplifting and assault of five agents in Oss, in 2014. He was just a few days on the loose.
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