Killing of Peter R. de Vries

In the evening of 6 July 2021, Dutch investigative journalist and crime reporter Peter R. de Vries was shot in the head after leaving the television studio of RTL Boulevard in Amsterdam where he had appeared as a guest. Several bullets were fired at him in the Lange Leidsedwarsstraat, near the Leidseplein, while he was walking to his car. He was taken to the VU University Medical Center in critical condition. De Vries died of his injuries on 15 July.

Killing of Peter R. de Vries
Lange Leidsedwarsstraat, the street where the shooting took place (not the exact location)
Killing of Peter R. de Vries (Amsterdam)
LocationLange Leidsedwarsstraat, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Coordinates52°21′50″N 4°53′05″E
Date6 July 2021 (2021-07-06)
c.19:30 (CEST)
Attack type
Shooting with a handgun
VictimPeter R. de Vries
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