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Club employee meets tragic end in nightclub dispute: Police seek potential eyewitnesses

After a physical altercation among three employees at the Friedrichshain nightclub YAAM, which required police intervention a week ago, one of the involved individuals has tragically passed away in the hospital. The authorities are now seeking out any potential witnesses to further investigate...

Club employee perishes following dispute outside nightclub; authorities seek potential witnesses...
Club employee perishes following dispute outside nightclub; authorities seek potential witnesses for investigation

Club employee meets tragic end in nightclub dispute: Police seek potential eyewitnesses

Tragedy at YAAM Club: Employee Dies After Altercation

A sad incident took place outside the YAAM club in Friedrichshain on Friday, April 12. A 31-year-old employee of the club died following an altercation that occurred on An der Schillingbrücke.

According to the police, the altercation involved two other YAAM employees, a 42-year-old and a 61-year-old. An argument broke out between the 42-year-old and 31-year-old employees in the evening, leading to the unfortunate incident.

Witnesses alerted a third YAAM employee, a 61-year-old male, who intervened in the fight. The 31-year-old employee collapsed at the scene and was resuscitated by emergency services. However, he later passed away in hospital.

The 42-year-old man involved in the altercation was arrested along with his 61-year-old colleague. Both were taken into police custody for identification and later released.

The police are actively searching for witnesses to the incident. Investigators are asking potential witnesses who were outside the An der Schillingbrucke club on Friday night to contact the State Criminal Police 1st Homicide Squad. Witnesses can contact them at (030) 4664 - 911111, by email, or at their local police station.

The names of the two employees of YAAM who had a dispute outside the club on An der Schillingbrücke the day before are not publicly available. The police are yet to release any further details about the incident or the current status of the investigation.

This tragic incident has left the YAAM club community in shock. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased employee during this difficult time.

The YAAM club management has issued a statement expressing their deep sadness and offering their full cooperation to the police in their investigation. They have also assured the public that the safety and wellbeing of their staff and patrons remain their top priority.

The YAAM club will remain closed until further notice as a mark of respect for the deceased employee and to allow the police to continue their investigation.

We urge anyone with information about the incident to come forward and contact the police. Let's work together to ensure justice is served and to prevent such incidents from happening in the future.

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