Five people, three minors included, were arrested after an alleged gang rape of a 14-year-old girl occurred in Ghent, Belgium.
According to public prosecutors and local media reports an investigation into the alleged gang rape is underway.
East Flanders Public Prosecutor’s office revealed that the young girl killed herself four days after the attack, which took place on May 14.
The girl was raped in Westerbegraafplaats cemetery in Ghent, after arranging to meet with a friend, CNN affiliate news outlet RTL Info reported
It was also recorded in the report that she was then joined by four others who took pictures as they raped her and shared them on social media.
Meanwhile, it was also discovered from the report that Police were able to identify the suspects from the images.
The statement also read: “Three minors were placed in a closed institution by the juvenile judge in Ghent and two adults (both 18 years old) were arrested by the investigating judge in Ghent for offenses that would have occurred shortly before the death of the victim. The council chamber in Ghent decided today that the detention of the two adults will be extended by one month.”
