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The Mother of the Young Boy Burned Alive in Anderlecht Testifies: "Something Banal Has Turned Everything Around"

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The mother of the 15-year-old who was burned this Friday in Anderlecht goes back to the facts and testifies to the state of health of her son who is still hospitalized. ...

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The mother of the 15-year-old who was burned this Friday in Anderlecht goes back to the facts and testifies to the state of health of her son who is still hospitalized. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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"Inhumane and unacceptable." Jurgen De Landsheer, chief of the Brussels-South police zone, reacted sternly after a 15-year-old boy was set on fire in Anderlecht on Friday evening. The chief visited his parents with the mayor. His conclusion is clear: "Parents need better guidance." And: "School is a major part of the solution."

·Antwerp, Belgium
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A third suspect is at the heart of the investigation after the tragedy in Anderlecht on Friday night: a 15-year-old, gas-sprayed and then burned down, is currently in the military hospital, in a critical state.The new suspect, a minor, has surrendered himself to the police, specifically to the police services of Hal-Vilvorde this Monday afternoon. He is a third teenager, aged 15 years. According to his lawyer, he would be deeply affected by what…

As part of the investigation into the assault of a 15-year-old who was burned on Friday night in Anderlecht, a second suspect presented himself to the police on Sunday. The information, reported by several media, is confirmed Monday by the Hal-Vilvorde Public Prosecutor's Office. The young person will be presented Monday afternoon to the youth judge. The facts occurred on Friday around 6:45 p.m. on the Biestebroeck wharf in Anderlecht. A 15-year…

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BX1 broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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