Murder of Anton Livius

Police Inspector Hunkeler is summoned back to Basel from his New Year holiday to unravel a gruesome killing in a gardening allotment on the city's outskirts. An old man known as Anton Fluckiger has been shot in the head and found hanging from a butcher's hook from the roof of his garden shed.

Inspectorul de politie Hunkeler este chemat inapoi la Basel din vacanta de Anul Nou pentru a dezvalui o crima infioratoare intr-un teren de gradinarit de la periferia orasului. Un batran cunoscut sub numele de Anton Fluckiger a fost impuscat in cap si gasit agatat de un carlig de macelar de pe acoperisul sopronului sau de gradina.