Former St Maarten police officer shot dead in Curaçao
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A 22-year-old former St. Maarten Police Force officer (KPSM) is the latest murder victim on Curaçao.
The deceased was identified as Clement Niven Van Thijs.
According to the Police Force of Curaçao, Van Thijs, was driving in the Plasa Hariri/Retonde Palu Blanku community last evening when his car was blocked and he was shot.
Police officers responded to the scene and found Van Thijs, who was a native of Curaçao dead in his car.
KPSM has sent condolences to the family of their former colleague, who resigned a few months ago to return home.
KPSM added it is monitoring the investigation.
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