Dutch prosecutors had warned of Rotterdam suspect's 'psychotic behaviour' before alleged shootings

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Dutch prosecutors have confirmed they were concerned enough about the 'psychotic behaviour' of a medical student now suspected of shooting three people dead in Rotterdam that they had sent a warning letter to the university hospital.

The 32-year-old medical student is due to face court for allegedly shooting dead three peopleThe 32-year-old man is due to appear before a judge on October 3, a spokesperson for the public prosecutor's office said.

The prosecutor's spokesperson confirmed the authenticity of a letter addressed from prosecutors to the Erasmus Medical Centre circulating on Dutch media. People in the Erasmus Medical Centre were told to leave the building as police entered to find the suspect.Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on X that there has been great dismay after the dramatic events in Rotterdam.

 

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