Dutch fear a rise in ‘narco crime’ after journalist’s shooting
Jul 16, 2021
3 minutes
By Senay Boztas AMSTERDAM
Five gunshots blasted like fireworks on a sunny evening, just behind Amsterdam’s busy Leidseplein. To the horror of the Netherlands, a cold-blooded shooting on 6 July has left prominent Dutch crime journalist Peter R de Vries fighting for his life in hospital.
Within hours, the Dutch police arrested two men and are now holding a 21-year-old from Rotterdam and a 35-year-old Polish national. The younger man has been named
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