
The Albanian boxer, Besar Nimani , was killed on Saturday evening in Germany , in the city of Bielefeld.
It was Niman's family members who announced the death of the boxer after he was shot while leaving a restaurant in the city.
The police and the German prosecutor's office have released a statement clarifying some details of the tragic event in the city of Bielefeld.
According to the announcement of the German police and prosecutor's office:
"On Saturday evening, March 9, 2024, a 38-year-old man from Bielefeld died as a result of a shooting in the city center. The perpetrator or perpetrators are on the run.”
The announcement states that according to current findings, the victim was in the area of Obernstrasse Klasingstrasse around 18:00 when one or more perpetrators approached and shot him dead.
"A major police operation is currently underway in the Bielefeld city area. The search continues for the perpetrator or perpetrators who reportedly fled the scene on a motorcycle (scooter). The investigations are being carried out by the "Ober" homicide squad headed by chief detective Alexander Scholz," the announcement states.
The police state that the boxer from Kosovo, Besar Nimani, died on the spot due to serious injuries.
Nimani is not unknown to the world of crime, as even earlier, in 2013, he fell prey to a similar attack.
It is suspected that the Albanian boxer was killed by an Iraqi, but the reasons are still unknown. He left behind three children and his wife.
Besar Nimani was a boxer of the "Super Welterweight" category and in 27 matches he has 26 wins and only 1 loss. In 2019, he gave up this activity.
While the sad news was confirmed yesterday by the brother of the deceased, Berat Nimani, through a post on social networks.
" My brother Besar Nimani was killed today in an ambush in Bielefeld, Germany. May God join us in heaven with them. I am proud of you, my soul has been betrayed by many, but no one has ever killed me. I love you ", he wrote.