Prosecutors have again sought a life sentence for Richard K., 53, for the premeditated murder of a couple in Weiteveen, Netherlands. The couple, Ineke and Sam, were killed in January 2024 following a prolonged dispute with K. over the sale of his childhood home. The prosecution described the killings as “cold and deliberate,” detailing how K. first shot Ineke while she was in her car and then fatally shot Sam in front of their son. K. had previously been sentenced to life in March of last year, but appealed, claiming diminished responsibility due to prior strokes. However, the prosecution maintains K. was fully accountable for his actions, rejecting the defense’s claim of manslaughter. The couple's children delivered a statement urging K. to accept his punishment and cease further appeals, hoping to preserve their memories of their parents.