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Community Service and Acquittal for Death by Hammer Throwing

Summary by Omroep Brabant
The court in Den Bosch on Friday convicted one of the organizers of the Highland Games in Geldrop for the death of a 65-year-old man. The man received a community service sentence of 140 hours, 70 of which are suspended. The 52-year-old Belgian organized the Highland Games. He was supposed to ensure that no one could enter a nearby castle garden during the event. It was there that Jan was fatally struck by a hammer. The other suspect was acquitt…
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The court in Den Bosch on Friday convicted one of the organizers of the Highland Games in Geldrop for the death of a 65-year-old man. The man received a community service sentence of 140 hours, 70 of which are suspended. The 52-year-old Belgian organized the Highland Games. He was supposed to ensure that no one could enter a nearby castle garden during the event. It was there that Jan was fatally struck by a hammer. The other suspect was acquitt…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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