Tragic end to Amsterdam mystery: Body of 29-year-old woman found in suitcase in city canal

The body of Hajar, a 29-year-old from Amsterdam, was found in a suitcase in a city canal. Police suspect a criminal act. She had been missing for about two weeks and was last seen alongside an unknown man.

The body of Hajar, a 29-year-old woman from Amsterdam, was found on Friday inside a suitcase in a city canal, near the Utrechtsebrug bridge. Dutch police suspect her death was caused by a criminal act. Hajar had been missing for about two weeks and was last seen riding a bicycle alongside an unknown man. Police are trying to locate the man. Her family reported her missing on October 5, and on October 13 police released her name and photo. Floral wreaths and messages have been placed at the scene. There is a contradiction in reports regarding the date the suitcase was found.