Man seriously injured by gunfire in Antwerp café

Man seriously injured by gunfire in Antwerp café
An illustration of a police car at the scene of a shooting incident in Antwerp. Credit: Belga

A man was seriously injured by gunfire overnight from Saturday to Sunday in the Deurne district of Antwerp, the local police reported.

The incident occurred around at night around 3:30 in a café on Ter Rivierenlaan. The exact circumstances are under investigation. The police arrived quickly and arrested a 56-year-old man.

The victim, aged 45, was taken to hospital in critical condition. The forensic laboratory also attended the scene.

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