US EditionLawyers Go to Court to Get Psychiatric Treatment for Man Who Held Ede Café Hostage
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"He swallowed razor blades, set his lower leg on fire, and attacked a guard," his lawyers say. "Corné needs a place in a psychiatric hospital."
Lawyers go to court to get psychiatric treatment for man who held Ede café hostage
The lawyers representing Corné H., the man who held four people in a café in Ede hostage for several hours in 2024, have filed a lawsuit to get the man admitted to a forensic psychiatric clinic immediately. He was sentenced to institutionalized treatment for the hostage taking, but has been waiting in regular prison for almost two years for a spot in a clinic to open up. The man is a danger to himself and others and is being held in “inhumane” c…
Corné H., convicted of holding a hostage for hours in a café in Ede, must be transferred to a forensic psychiatric clinic as soon as possible. There, he can receive the help and treatment he needs. To achieve this, his lawyers have filed a preliminary injunction. One of them, Petra Breukink, confirmed this after a report by Omroep Brabant. The man is unpredictable and a danger to himself and others, Breukink stated.
Corné H., who kidnapped three prison staff members in Vught in December, must be admitted to a forensic psychiatric clinic immediately. His lawyers demanded this in a preliminary injunction, the AD newspaper reported Monday. The lawyers are filing the injunction because H. has been waiting in prison for over a year for a place to become available in a forensic psychiatric clinic. They call the situation inhumane. H. was in prison after a previou…
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