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1 dead, 1 injured in shooting in Netherlands

Published : 06 Sep 2024, 00:26

  DF News Desk
File Photo: Xinhua.

One person was killed and another injured on Thursday afternoon in a shooting incident in Vlissingen, a city in the southwestern Dutch province of Zeeland, reported Xinhua, quoting police.

"We are currently investigating a shooting incident on Visodeweg in Vlissingen," said Zeeland police on the social platform X.

The victims were discovered around 1:00 p.m. local time (1100 GMT) on a road in Vlissingen, according to local media.

The police have not yet released further details regarding the motive or the shooter. The area has been cordoned off with police tape.