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Boy in Serious Condition After Being Set on Fire in Anderlecht

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A 15-year-old boy remains in a serious condition after being deliberately set on fire in Anderlecht at the weekend, in an incident that has shocked residents and reignited concern about youth violence in Brussels. The attack took place on Saturday evening on a public square on Quai de Biestebroeck...
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A 15-year-old boy from Anderlecht was sprayed with petrol on Friday at 7 p.m. and then burned. The prosecution said that a fight would be at the origin of the incident, and brought before an investigating judge for attempted murder. A third minor suspect (16 years old) was, in turn, placed by the youth judge in a closed centre in Everberg, reports, for his part, the Hal-Vilvorde Public Prosecutor's Office. Previously, two other suspects, aged 16…

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BX1 broke the news in on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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