Police on Saturday said they had arrested a man suspected of fatally stabbing an 11-year-girl in the Dutch town of Nieuwegein.
The girl was attacked in the street at 3:00 pm local time (1400 GMT) and medics were unable to save her life, police said.
ANP news agency reported that police had confirmed that the suspect was originally from Syria.
BREAKING:
An 11-year-old girl was stabbed to death today on the streets of Nieuwegein in the Netherlands today.
The police have arrested a 29-year-old Syrian asylum seeker for the murder pic.twitter.com/bCIIiUr8cB
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) February 1, 2025
