The neighbors heard the rape: "It was a brute" Interior

"It was a brute, it was already clear, everyone could have seen it," says a neighbor whose house Herman Bavinckstraat was nearby. "I heard somebody a run. Then I heard "no!" And moaned. I did not start looking because I thought it was the young people coming back from the march, "says the woman to AD

. She was watching the television with the curtains closed, says the neighbor. "If I had known, I would have called the police." A neighbor also heard someone screaming, "broken hard." "I thought: should I call Mom? But I was too scared, so I fell asleep again."

Hunt for perpetrator

Police put twenty investigators on the # Case, talk to countless people, look for camera images and hope to find an alert as soon as possible, says a spokesman against De Telegraaf. "We are at full speed – it's a very serious business, which is why we immediately set up a great team to do justice to women and ensure the safety of Rotterdammers."

Hunting to the aggressor will probably take off later when the police will also have spoken with the victim. hit. First the woman is treated by doctors. In the meantime, there is always a need for more information, so that the police can form an image as concrete as possible. "We have already spoken to many people, but ask all those with whom we have not yet had contact, and who have seen or heard something, to report it."