Bruges (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 36-year-old man was seriously injured in Bruges on October 23 after escaping an attack at a house on Kersenboomstraat. Two suspects, aged 38 and 39, were arrested for torture and illegal detention. The investigation continues.
A 36-year-old man from Bruges was found seriously injured in the city center on Wednesday, October 23. He had been attacked inside a house on Kersenboomstraat but managed to escape. Bystanders noticed his injuries and called for help. Paramedics arrived quickly and took him to the hospital for urgent treatment.
What led to the serious injuries of a 36-year-old man in Bruges?
Medical professionals have confirmed that the man’s injuries were serious but not life-threatening. It has been said that the incident has raised concerns in the community, and local police are investigating to find out the motive behind the attack and identify those involved. Residents are talking about the incident and are waiting for updates on the investigation, hoping for quick justice for the victim.
Police quickly started looking into the case and found two suspects based on the victim’s statement. A 38-year-old man who lived in the house and a 39-year-old man visiting him were arrested the next day. The police questioned them. A judge decided to keep them in jail for charges of torture and illegal detention. The partner of the 39-year-old was also arrested for neglect but was let go with some conditions. The two suspects appeared in court for the first time on Tuesday morning and will stay in jail for another month.
