Thirty-Year-Old Wanted to Become a Caregiver, but Is Now on Trial After Niece (7) Sees Him Masturbating: “It Was His Fetish to Be Caught”

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“That one question keeps haunting us: what would have happened if she hadn’t said anything?” With that concern, a family went to the Bruges court, where a 32-year-old man from Zedelgem in West Flanders stood trial today for exhibitionism towards his niece and the possession of images of child abuse. The victim caught her uncle masturbating. “Uncle isn’t wearing pants,” the girl said. Remarkably, the man harbored ambitions to work as an educator.