The 45-year-old man arrested last weekend in connection with the death of a 12-year-old boy is the child’s father, confirmed both the Public Prosecution Service and Namens de Familie, an organization supporting the victim’s family. It was revealed yesterday that the boy, who lived in Amsterdam, died as a result of a crime.
The police initially suspected a “family-related incident.” The Public Prosecution Service now states that the arrested man is “suspected of killing his 12-year-old son.” His pretrial detention has been extended by two weeks. According to media advisor Niels Dekker from Namens de Familie, Gianny-Davey’s family is “deeply saddened by his passing.” The police received a report on Sunday at around 2 p.m.
of a deceased person in a home in the Oosterpoort neighborhood of Groningen, prompting investigations at the scene and in the neighborhood.
Source: NOS