The person who died on Tuesday afternoon after a shooting in Gouda is a 39-year-old woman. This was stated by a police spokesperson to news agency ANP. The police are still looking for the suspect.
Emergency services treated the victim on the street after the incident, but she died about half an hour later.
Multiple shots were fired in the shooting, a police spokesperson told NU.nl earlier on Tuesday. The victim was hit.
The police assume there is one suspect. He was still on the run on Tuesday evening.
Mayor Pieter Verhoeve speaks of “terrible news” on X. He visited the Bosweg, where the shooting took place.