15 years in prison for shooting Paul Kros in Utrecht café De Plak

15 years in prison for shooting Paul Kros in Utrecht

The court says about the victim Paul Kros: “He still had a life ahead of him, but due to the actions of the Defendant he only turned 37. The Defendant has caused untold grief to the wife, children, parents, sisters, close family and friends. The relatives and in particular his wife and two young children are left with a permanent void, now that they have to continue forever without their husband and father.

In the verdict, the court also considers the woman who was injured by the bullet. “She suffered serious injuries from the bullet that the Defendant fired and also hit her in the upper body. In her victim statement, she stated that on the way to the hospital she thought she would not make it. Those thoughts must have been very intense. From her The statement and claim also show what serious, both physical and psychological, consequences the actions of the Defendant have had and still have on her life.”

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