Suspect reportedly reveals motive behind 2014 stabbing – former health minister Els Borst drafted the Netherland’s 2002 landmark law legalizing euthanasia A man accused of killing a former Dutch health minister has admitted responsibility at a court hearing,claiming it was an “order from God” because she was responsible for the Netherlands’ euthanasia law.
The suspect, identified only as Bart van U because of privacy rules, and made the confession during a closed hearing,Rotterdam court spokesman Pelle Biesmeijer said in a telephone interview.
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Source: theguardian.com