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Lawyers: Promes admits stabbing family member

Lawyers: Promes admits stabbing family member

Former professional footballer Quincy Promes has admitted to stabbing a distant relative with a pocket knife during a party in Abcoude. His defense attorney revealed this admission during a preliminary hearing, stating that Promes has finally broken his silence to provide a full account of the incident.

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

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