Bruges Hooligan Gets Ankle Bracelet, His Lawyer Responds: “He Didn't Want to Fight, His Wife Was There”

A Bruge hooligan who appeared before the Brussels Chamber of Council on Friday was granted to continue his pre-trial detention under electronic supervision. This is what the defence of the quadrennial, involved in the violence that shook Brussels on the 4th of May, the day of the final of the Belgian Football Cup, had requested. The Public Prosecutor's Office appealed this decision, so the quadrennial remains in prison until the indictment chamb…

The 45-year-old Bruges hooligan Gino from Stekene who was involved in the fight in Molenbeek just before the cup final, will get an ankle monitor. This was decided by the council chamber in Brussels and reported to the public prosecutor. "He did not want to fight, there in that street in Molenbeek", his lawyer nevertheless said. "His wife was with him."