Famous clown ‘killed ex-girlfriend in front of her children’

Former Belgium’s Got Talent contestant Kevin Lapeire arrested after live-streaming stand-off with armed police

Belgium Clown
Kevin Lapeire was spotted on top of a 13-storey apartment building waving a pistol
(Image credit: Facebook)

A Belgian clown broadcast himself live on Facebook during a four-hour armed siege with police before being arrested over the murder of a mother-of-three in front of her children.

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