Police wonders whether the victim Clercqstraat intended target was

15-05-2015 16:01

the detective struggling with the shooting that Youssef el Kahtaoui (25) Wednesday at the Clercqstraat killed . Was he the target?

The last case where Youssef el Kahtaoui in 2012, was sentenced to a modest sentence, turned to the abuse, spitting and threatening two officers in the detention center of the police to the Flierbosdreef Southeast. A collision with the authority who had everything to do with the incident that life some of the man who was shot dead on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday.

If cleaner had Amsterdam El Kahtaoui last officially living in Zaandam, in February 2011 made ​​a smack of a ladder. His leg was shattered. Years of surgeries and rehabilitation followed. Work could no longer and costs continued to rise - what he aanjoeg in a difficult personal injury proceedings in which he claimed compensation from his former employerout.

When the officers after his arrest because of unpaid fines in the detention in his opinion careless omsprongen with his plaster leg, he freaked  on 29 June 2011. From a legal existence in the upper world would not come to the window-cases.

However, he did not have the criminal record of a felony. Earlier this year he was acquitted of healing from a phone. He previously suffered from minor convictions. On the other hand, barely adult he had worn for two criminal lawyersunderworld.?

how deep well actually he was in the  The detective struggling with these and many other questions surrounding the mysterious shooting that El Kahtaoui killed. Was he the target? Did he catch the perpetrators if he had bad luck?

Someone else

Two 'swarthy' men with motorcycle helmets on the head were around midnight waterpijpcafé popular among criminals Village (Tapas & Lounge ') entered the De Clercq Street, with an automatic weapon and a pistol. Customers who they were looking for had just left.

Another customer in the case drew his firearm and started shooting at the duo. The two fled outside - where they met El Kahtaoui. Which got out of his car he was waiting for a red light and was shot.

Witnesses from the village are convinced that someone else was the real target of the gunmen and the investigation has big doubts. Because El Kahtaoui had a criminal record, it was natural to assume a liquidation, but the case seems more complex.

El Kahtaoui's lawyer Nienke Swart was shocked. "He seemed to us a nice guy, who really it was that he could no longer work. That was what he was talking. His criminal cases have not asked for much Vugts).

(By:Paul/Parool)