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1 person killed & several injured in stabbings in Dutch city of Maastricht – local media 2 people killed & several injured in stabbings in Dutch city of Maastricht
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At least one person has died and several injured in two stabbing incidents in the Dutch city of Maastricht, according to local reports. Two people have died and several were injured in two stabbing incidents in the Dutch city of Maastricht, according to local police.
The first stabbing took place on Bots Arch Street in the West Suburb area of the city, while a second incident occurred a few hundred meters away in Joseph Postmesstraat, according to daily newspaper AD.The first stabbing took place on Bots Arch Street in the West Suburb area of the city, while a second incident occurred a few hundred meters away in Joseph Postmesstraat, according to daily newspaper AD.
It’s believed a person was fatally wounded at the first location. Emergency services are treating the injured at the second scene, reports 1Limburg news. Two people have been killed at the two locations, according to police cited by Reuters. Emergency services are treating the injured at the second scene, reports 1Limburg news.
DETAILS TO FOLLOW A second person has since died from injuries sustained in the incident, according to Reuters citing police.
Dutch journalist Tom Janssen suggested the area is known for drug related crime.
The cause of the disturbance is currently unclear.