At around 4 p.m. on Friday, residents of the Aldi supermarket in Wandre were taken aback to see vehicles in the store’s parking lot. Many initially suspected a robbery, but it turned out to be a tragedy. An elderly man suddenly collapsed while shopping and unfortunately died on the spot. Police services were present at the scene in connection with his death and were overseeing the arrival of the funeral directors. A video is also available on the incident.
Residents of the Aldi supermarket in Wandre were surprised to see vehicles in the store’s parking lot this Friday around 4 p.m. If many thought it was a robbery in progress, it was not. A tragedy nevertheless occurred.
Information taken from the Liège police zone, the police services were actually on the spot in the context of a death.
While he was shopping, we are told, an elderly man suddenly collapsed. He unfortunately died on the spot.
“The police services were present on the spot in order to supervise the arrival of the funeral directors”, tells us the spokesperson for the Liège police.
In the end, what was initially thought to be a robbery in progress turned out to be a tragic incident. A man collapsed and passed away while shopping at the Aldi supermarket in Wandre. Our thoughts go out to his friends and family during this difficult time. It was heartening to see the police services present to ensure that the funeral directors might arrive safely amidst the ongoing pandemic. May the deceased rest in peace.
