Dietikon: Death Fall shocked the residents
« First there were screams – and then a loud bang »: Death in Dietik’s settlement shocked
A 44-year-old man died in a dispute in an apartment building on Zinggenstrasse. Neighbors describe him as a nice person – who often had a dispute.
The residents on Zinggenstrasse still can’t quite believe. « It makes me sad not to see him again, » says a woman to the Limmattaler Zeitung.
It is about the 44-year-old Swiss who died in his apartment around 1 a.m. on Sunday morning. According to the announcement by the Zurich cantonal police, there had previously been a dispute that ultimately cost him his life. A 30-year-old Swiss had alerted protection and rescue, but which was only able to determine the death of the 44-year-old on site. The then offered police met in the apartment on said 30-year-old Swiss and arrested him; He is suspicious.
What exactly happened, how it happened and why, the police are currently exploiting the public prosecutor’s office for violent offenses. On request, the cantonal police do not comment on it.
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Many parties and again and again
Little of the excitement of the previous night can be felt on site on this mild Sunday afternoon. Children play in the garden, accommodating neighborhoods go after their everyday life. An older woman returns with her errands. Between one and half past one in the morning, a large police contingent appeared in front of the house; Sirens, blue lights, bustle. They knocked on the door with her. However, she didn’t hear the incident itself, as she says.
Her descriptions coincide with those of many other residents with whom the Limmattaler Zeitung spoke. A terrible incident, yes, everyone agrees. But let alone have guessed, very few want to have something. He was a nice gentleman, the 44-year-old, says a woman. « You greeted yourself in the corridor, he kept the door open. » Many leaves many that such an incident occurred.
A neighbor seems to know more. So the young man organized parties more often and invited friends. A lot of alcohol and occasionally a joint was smoked. « Just like the boys do it these days. » There were always loud arguments. So also in the early Sunday morning.
Was it a neighbor?
« At first there were screams – and then a loud bang, like if you hit someone hard against a furniture, » says the neighbor. The police then appeared after midnight. The neighbor speaks of a shock: « It was like in a horror film. » The police secured the crime scene until afternoon.
The police sealed the victim’s door. Interesting: A second apartment door is also sealed in the building. According to the information from a neighbor, the victim is said to have met with a neighbor regularly. It is unclear whether this is the suspect. The cantonal police do not comment on it. On request, media spokeswoman Carmen Surber only says that the two men were not related.
On Sunday, in addition to the cantonal police, the Schlieren city police, rescue staff of the Limmattal hospital and a representative of the city of Dietikon were deployed.
