Reports confirm the untimely death of Besar Nimani, a former boxing champion, who was shot and killed at the age of 38 while leaving a cafe in Germany.
The shocking incident occurred on Saturday evening, with the assailants firing 10 shots, leaving Nimani dead at the scene.
The Fatal Evening: Nimani’s Encounter Outside a German Cafe
Former boxing champion Besar Nimani met a tragic end outside a cafe in Germany, where he was targeted by unknown assailants.
The incident, marked by the sound of 10 gunshots, unfolded on Saturday evening, resulting in Nimani’s immediate death.
Police Investigation: Perpetrators on the Run
German authorities have initiated a thorough investigation into the killing of the former champion.
The perpetrators remain at large, prompting a major police operation in the Bielefeld city area as law enforcement intensifies efforts to bring them to justice.
Nimani’s Background and Brother’s Announcement
Besar Nimani, originally from Kosovo, had moved to Germany as a refugee in 1997 to escape the Kosovan war.
A notable figure in Albanian boxing, Nimani won 26 out of 27 professional fights and held the IBF European Super Welterweight title before retiring in 2019.
His brother, Berat Nimani, confirmed the tragic news on social media, expressing profound grief and love for his departed brother.
Previous Altercations and Shooting Incident
The fatal shooting comes 11 years after Nimani was involved in a heated confrontation in Bielefeld.
In August 2013, an altercation at a Turkish restaurant led to an incident where Berat Nimani struck someone with a cola bottle, and a pistol was drawn and fired.
Five people, including Besar Nimani, were injured, and the perpetrator received an 18-month prison sentence for violating weapon laws.
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