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Shooting Outside Bielefeld Court Linked to Ongoing Feud

Four injured, two critically, in attack connected to murder trial of ex-boxer Besar Nimani's alleged killer.

Overview

  • Shots were fired outside the Bielefeld courthouse during a trial related to the 2024 murder of former professional boxer Besar Nimani.
  • Four people were injured in the attack, including the father and brother of the defendant; two victims remain in critical condition.
  • Police have arrested two suspects, while a third suspect is reportedly still at large; one suspect is believed to be a relative of the murdered boxer.
  • The incident is the latest escalation in a years-long feud, with previous violent episodes linked to the murder of Nimani in March 2024.
  • Authorities had heightened security measures for the trial, which has been marked by tensions and fears of further violence.