haarlemsdagbladJun 24, 2026, 08:42

Lawyer: Lisa's family suffering from debate over police systems

During a preliminary hearing in Amsterdam for suspect Chris Jude, lawyer Wendy van Egmond stated that the family of murder victim Lisa is suffering due to ongoing debates about police officers improperly accessing case files. The attorney described the public discussion regarding these privacy breaches within police systems as excruciating for the grieving family.

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

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