Overview
- Rotterdam police, which relaunched the cold-case appeal Sunday with citywide outreach, report that tips over the week have now topped twenty.
- Investigators say several women shared personal accounts from that period, with names provided and possible details about the car used in the crime.
- The Public Prosecution Service increased the reward to €25,000 for a decisive tip that identifies the person responsible.
- The cold case team is assessing each lead in confidence and is directing people who come forward to specialist support at the Center for Sexual Violence.
- Mariska Klompenhouwer, 35, was found dead near Ahoy in April 2001 after a night out in Rotterdam-Zuid, and detectives believe she left a café around 1 a.m. before entering a vehicle.