The Breda court sentenced Werner de R., 44, from Tilburg to 10 years in prison for the 2017 killing of Hennie de Late, 58, also from Tilburg. He was convicted of manslaughter. De Late was found dead on 23 December 2017 near garage units on Hoogvensestraat in Tilburg. Reports said she had been stabbed in the chest and had her throat cut. Werner de R. and his lawyer were absent from the verdict hearing.