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Crete: Man Kills Himself After Murdering Father and Sister

A terrible tragedy struck just a few hours ago in Ierapetra, Crete, where according to the Greek police a 54-year-old man killed his father and sister with a shotgun in cold blood before committing suicide. The 54-year-old is a pharmacist...

Murder in Malia Widely Covered by UK Media

The mother of 19-year-old Tyrell Matthews-Burton, who was fatally stabbed during a confrontation last year between 30 British tourists in Malia on Crete,  is urging the Greek authorities to identify and bring to trial those responsible for his murder. Mrs. Matthews-Burton was present...

Could Remains Found in Cemetery be that of Murdered Little Alex?

The mother of little Alex Meshivili, from Georgia, who was killed by bullies in the city of Veria, Greece in February 2006 and whose body was never found, demanded the exhumation of remains found in the cemetery of Rapsomaniki...

Teacher Murdered in Thessaloniki

A vicious attack late this evening in the area of Xerokrini in Thessaloniki, Greece, has left a 67-year-old retired Theology teacher dead in a pool of his own blood. The attack took place in the apartment of the deceased,...

Shocking Murder in Patras

A shocking murder has taken place in Patras, Greece. An Albanian, killed a 43-year-old woman, a mother of a ten-year-old boy and owner of a café in the region of Rio. The Albanian man  surrendered himself to the police early...

Cruel Murder in Athens

A Greek expat of Chechnya was arrested for the cruel murder of a 28-year-old man who took place at a restaurant in the heart of Athens, in Omonoia. Also arrested for the murder, was 43-year-old owner of the restaurant,...

Grandson Behind Brutal Murder in Rafina

Police investigation has concluded that a 35-year-old man is the perpetrator of the hideous crime that was committed in Rafina, Attica, three weeks ago. An elderly woman, aged between 60-70, was murdered with a kitchen knife and then cup up...

Greek-Aussie Gets 27 Years for Murdering His Adopted Son

The 57-year old Greek-Australian John Xypolitos was sentenced to 27 years for the murder of his 17-year-old stepson Gary Adams. Xypolitos admitted that he killed Gary Adams, but claimed it was in self-defense when he repeatedly hit the unfortunate boy...

Man Kills Wife, Then Self

After shooting his wife in the back with a shotgun, a man in Kosmio, Komotini, turned the gun on himself and put an end to his life. According to information, before the man committed suicide, he called the police and...

Greek-Australian Accused of Killing Companion’s Son

On August 28 Greek-Australian John Xypolitos, 57, of Hughesdale, was found guilty of murdering his companion’s son17-year-old Gary Adams. Xypolitos murdered the 17-year-old with a hammer, then dismembered his body with a hacksaw and dumped pieces at tips across Melbourne...