Flemish MP and mistress suspected of near-perfect murder

A Flemish MP and his mistress are suspected of murdering a woman's brother. According to the police, the man was shot with a silenced pistol. The bullet hole behind the victim's ear went unnoticed for a long time.

The man was initially declared dead in his sleep. It was only when ambulance personnel examined the body that they discovered the small bullet hole. The weapon was designed to produce little noise, so neighbours heard nothing.

According to HLN, the woman's brother was murdered due to a personal dispute. The police are still investigating the exact motives behind the murder. The Flemish MP and his mistress have been taken into custody.

The case is big news in Flanders. The use of a silenced pistol makes the case particularly striking. The police are still investigating whether there are more people involved.

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