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True crime · 29.06.1997

The actor killed in Kadriorg Park

Sulev Luik was a well-known actor. He played at the Youth Theatre and from 1988 at the Estonian Drama Theatre, and appeared in more than 30 films, among them 'Dead Mountaineer's Hotel'. On 29 June 1997, aged 43, he was killed in Kadriorg Park near his home. In August police arrested three homeless people, two men and a woman. Investigators said the four had been drinking together in the park when a quarrel broke out. The three were sentenced to between eight and twelve years in prison. Luik is buried at the Forest Cemetery in Tallinn.

Open it on the map See the spot on the old maps and as it is today

Eesti keeles

Sulev Luik oli tuntud näitleja. Ta mängis Noorsooteatris ja alates 1988. aastast Eesti Draamateatris ning tegi kaasa enam kui 30 filmis, nende seas „Hukkunud Alpinisti hotell“. 29. juunil 1997 tapeti 43-aastane Luik oma kodu lähedal Kadrioru pargis. Augustis pidas politsei kinni kolm kodutut, kaks meest ja naise. Uurijate sõnul olid nad koos Luigega pargis alkoholi joonud, kui tekkis tüli. Kolmele mõisteti 8–12 aastat vangistust. Luik on maetud Tallinna Metsakalmistule.

Map of the area around The actor killed in Kadriorg Park
59.44019° N, 24.79501° E · Map: Maa- ja Ruumiamet

Source: English Wikipedia: Sulev Luik ↗

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