SINGAPORE: A 25-year-old Singaporean scholar died in Brussels after he was stabbed within the early hours of Thursday morning (Nov 7).
Native police have been known as to the scene at 2.30am the place they discovered the person with a stab wound to the stomach.
The police supplied first support till the arrival of emergency companies. The sufferer was later taken to hospital the place he died from his accidents, the Brussels Public Prosecutor’s workplace stated in an announcement.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the Singaporean, who had been finding out in Belgium, had been approached by two youngsters.
A “dialogue” later led to the deadly stabbing, stated the authorities.
Each teenagers, aged 18, have been recognized as suspects and detained. Their properties have additionally been searched.
In line with native stories, the sufferer had been spending a night out with two different college students at Sint-Pietersstraat, a avenue in central Brussels, after they have been harassed by two folks.
The Bruzz information platform stated the Singaporean scholar was once more approached by the suspects in a while when he was alone, with one in all them pulling out a knife and stabbing him.
The Brussels Public Prosecutor’s workplace stated at this stage of the investigation, the precise circumstances of the info “should nonetheless be clarified”.
“Within the curiosity of this investigation, no additional feedback can be made.”
CNA has contacted the Singapore Ministry of Overseas Affairs for extra data.
