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The latest was Christiaan Bonkoffsky, ex-Gendarmerie unit Group Diane, who before his alcohol-related 2015 death made a confession to being the so-called Giant. A riot gun and ammunition basket labelled "Gendarmerie-Politie", were apparently dumped by the Brabant killers (possibly after having been stolen by them).
For people unaware the Brabant Killers are responsible for the most brutal crime-spree (28 deaths and 40 wounded) in Belgium during the 1980's and were never found. A few days ago however the brother of the supposed "Giant" came forward to the police stating that his brother confessed to him that he was part of the Brabant Killers.
Oct 21, 2017 · Michaël Torfs. Police detectives are investigating new links in the notorious case of the "Bende van Nijvel" (Nivelles Gang). One is about the identity of one of the gang members, who was dubbed the Giant at the time, Het Laatste Nieuws and De Morgen report. The Nivelles Gang committed a series of horrendous raids on supermarkets in the 80ies ...
Oct 24, 2017 · The "Crazy Brabant Killers", as they were known, murdered 28 people in Brabant province around Brussels in a series of robberies in the 1980s. ... The gang's members were dubbed the "The Giant ...
Oct 23, 2017 · Marc Van Damme, an acquaintance of the former Gendarme that on his death bed confessed to being the member of the Brabant Killers known as “The Giant”, says that he told detectives as much in 1998. “The information was noted. I don’t understand why nothing was done with it in the intervening 19 years”.
This has been discussed many times on this forum. For those completely unfamiliar, here is a link to the Wiki for the Brabant killers.Long story short: a gang commits a series of brutal armed robberies in Belgium between 1982 and 1985, notable for both the gratuitous murders of witnesses and for the relatively low value of items taken (in some cases, coffee, tea, wine, cooking oil, etc were ...
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Jul 31, 2018 · The true horror of the Brabant Killers was exposed on December 23, 1982. On that date, police found the corpse of caretaker Jose Vanden Eynde inside the Beersel Inn. Vanden Eynde, a retired taxi driver, was likely targeted as part of the robbery of the Beersel Inn. However, Vanden Eynde had been tortured by the thieves.
