A 15-year-old girl accused of killing her parents in Meerstad, in the Dutch province of Groningen, acted on her own, according to reporting from AD.nl and NU. Investigators found no connection between
The case against the teenager opened in court on Friday, RTV Noord reports. According to De Telegraaf, she will remain in custody for an additional 90 days.
RTL.nl reports that the suspect was not steered by a sadistic network, a claim that had circulated around the case. The same finding is reflected in coverage from NU and De Telegraaf, both of which st
The reports give no further detail on the circumstances of the deaths, the evidence, or what the suspect has said about the allegations. The suspect's identity has not been released, in line with Dutc
The case is being handled in the Dutch courts, where proceedings involving a minor are typically held behind closed doors. None of the outlets whose reporting is summarized here provided a timeline fo
What to watch next: whether the court sets a date for the next hearing and whether prosecutors release further details about the investigation.
A 15-year-old suspect in the Meerstad killings was not directed by any online group, Dutch outlets report, and will stay