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Giovanni S. (30) was known to care agencies for years and neighbors reported problems: two weeks later he stabbed three young parents

Giovanni S. (30) was known to care agencies for years and neighbors reported problems: two weeks later he stabbed three young parents

Giovanni S., a 30-year-old man previously known to social services, stabbed three young parents in an Amsterdam-Oost apartment complex last December. Concerned neighbors had reported warning signs about his behavior for years prior to the attack.

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Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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