Convicted Serial Rapist To Be Voluntarily Euthanised in Belgium

January 5, 2015

(RTE) – Belgian newspaper De Morgen reported that Frank Van Den Bleeken, who has spent the past 30 years in jail for repeated rape convictions and a rape murder, will be euthanised in prison in the north-western city of Bruges. “Euthanasia will indeed be implemented,” a justice ministry spokeswoman told the Flemish-language newspaper, which gave the date as 11 January . “Now the time has come,” the spokeswoman added.