Family Bids Farewell to Marcel, Who Was Shot Dead: ‘That His Work of All Things Proved Fatal to Him Is Unbearable’
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The family of 61-year-old Marcel, who was shot dead on a crowded terrace in Amsterdam on September 25, said goodbye to him in a private ceremony on Monday. In a statement, his relatives share their grief and express their incomprehension. They call it ‘unacceptable’ that the prison employee lost his life after more than forty years of loyal service precisely because of his work.
61-year-old Marcel, who was shot dead on the NDSM quay on Friday, September 25, was buried yesterday at the Nieuwe Ooster cemetery. His family states that in his work at the Dutch Correctional Institutions Service, he treated everyone equally and that it is unacceptable that his work proved fatal. Yesterday, a service first took place in the Koningskerk. During the service, police officers, among others, formed a guard of honor. Marcel's family …
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destentor.nlAccording to colleagues in the field, the death of prison guard Marcel is not an isolated incident. Marcel was shot dead by an angry inmate, and something so terrible could happen to other prison staff as well. For their profession is becoming increasingly dangerous, five guards said on the day of Marcel's funeral.
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