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Belgian prosecution demands 27 years for man who killed carnival revelers

Belgian prosecution demands 27 years for man who killed carnival revelers

The Belgian Public Prosecution Service has demanded a 27-year prison sentence for Paolo Falzone, the primary suspect in the 2022 Strépy-Bracquegnies carnival tragedy. Falzone is accused of driving into a crowd at high speed while under the influence, killing seven people and injuring dozens.

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

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