Widower Files Charges Against Psychiatric Clinic over Wife's Murder by Patient
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Widower files charges against psychiatric clinic over wife's murder by patient
The widower of Willemijn Klijnhout (76) has pressed charges of death through negligence against the Fivoor psychiatric clinic in Den Dolder. A patient of the clinic killed his wife in January 2025, stabbing her 17 times, while he was let out on unsupervised leave. Mert P. was sentenced to eight years in prison and institutionalized treatment on Wednesday.
The widower of Willemijn Klijnhout (76) is filing a complaint against the psychiatric clinic Fivoor in Den Dolder. Willemijn was stabbed to death in broad daylight in early 2025 by a mental health patient who was on leave. Her husband Paul accuses the forensic psychiatric clinic of 'manslaughter'. He sees this as his duty to his deceased wife.
The court in Utrecht has sentenced Mert P. (29) to eight years in prison and compulsory psychiatric treatment for killing a 76-year-old woman in Den Dolder on January 2, 2025. He attacked the victim in broad daylight on the street and stabbed her seventeen times. The stabbing caused great unrest in the village. At the time, P. was under mandatory detention in the psychiatric clinic Fivoor due to multiple assaults. He was being treated there in …
The court in Utrecht sentenced Mert P. (29) on Wednesday to eight years in prison and compulsory psychiatric treatment for killing a 76-year-old woman in Den Dolder on January 2, 2025. He attacked the victim in broad daylight on the street and stabbed her seventeen times. The stabbing caused great unrest in the village.
The court in Utrecht sentenced Mert P. (29) on Wednesday to eight years in prison and compulsory psychiatric treatment for killing a 76-year-old woman in Den Dolder on January 2, 2025. He attacked the victim in broad daylight on the street and stabbed her seventeen times. The stabbing caused great unrest in the village.
The widower of the 76-year-old woman who was stabbed to death in Den Dolder early last year is filing a complaint against the clinic where the perpetrator was staying. He accuses the psychiatric care institution Fivoor of manslaughter and wants the Public Prosecution Service to conduct a criminal investigation.
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