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Public Prosecution Service: Adam A. (21) fired live rounds at burger cook, his lawyer 'sees no evidence'

Public Prosecution Service: Adam A. (21) fired live rounds at burger cook, his lawyer 'sees no evidence'

Prosecutors are seeking a ten-year prison sentence for 21-year-old Adam A., who is accused of attempting to murder a hamburger shop owner in Amsterdam. The defense has requested an acquittal, arguing that there is no proof the suspect fired live ammunition during the incident on July 23-24.

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

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