Belgian trial opens over 2021 death of toddler Dean; ex-couple face manslaughter, kidnapping charges

The Ghent assizes trial begins for Dave De Kock and Romy W. over the 2021 death of four-year-old Dean Verberckmoes. De Kock faces manslaughter and kidnapping charges; W. is co-accused of kidnapping. The trial aims to resolve unanswered questions about the fatal car ride, nearly five years after the incident.