Dutroux prepared to speak to relatives

brussels - Marc Dutroux is willing to answer questions from relatives of his victims. That is in a letter sent by the lawyer of the Belgian child murderer, message broadcaster RTBF.

'I confirm to you that Mr. Dutroux assured me that he will never contact you of his own accord, but that he is willing to answer you if you want to question him,' writes Dutroux's lawyer, who has since become a 61-year-old criminal. arrested for the kidnapping of six girls in 1996. Only two victims, Laetitia Delhez and Sabine Dardenne, have been found alive.

Survivor Paul Marchal received the letter via his former lawyer. The father of victim An Marchal reacted briefly to the initiative of Dutroux in front of the Belga news agency. ' After 23 years it is time that the circus stops. We do not participate anymore, 'he said by telephone. The father of Eefje Lambrecks says he has not yet received the letter.

Dutroux was sentenced to life in 2004 for murder, rape, kidnapping, torture and incarceration.