Antwerp Shooting: Teenagers Who Shot Lost Near Meir – Survivor’s Account
- Antwerp, Belgium - Suspects involved in a shooting near the Meir shopping street in Antwerp have expressed relief at being alive, recounting harrowing experiences.
- initial investigations suggest the shooting stemmed from a perhaps botched drug deal, or "ripdeal." Authorities believe the incident was not random, but rather a targeted event linked to...
- The suspects currently face potential prison sentences of up to seven years if convicted.
Antwerp Shooting: Suspects Speak Out, Investigation Points to Failed Deal
Antwerp, Belgium – Suspects involved in a shooting near the Meir shopping street in Antwerp have expressed relief at being alive, recounting harrowing experiences. One individual stated a bullet passed directly through their mouth. The incident, which occurred on January 27, 2026, involved sixteen shots being fired.
initial investigations suggest the shooting stemmed from a perhaps botched drug deal, or “ripdeal.” Authorities believe the incident was not random, but rather a targeted event linked to criminal activity.
The suspects currently face potential prison sentences of up to seven years if convicted. Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting and are working to identify all individuals involved.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.