A Turkish citizen of Kurdish origin was executed by unidentified persons on Sunday morning in Petralona. The victim, according to the Greek police, was the one who, last Friday, September 2, killed a compatriot in Vathi Square.
The man was shot several times. 15 shell casings were found at the crime scene. As the investigation suggests,
killing a man
could be an act of revenge. Of the 15 bullets fired at him, five hit the target – he was fatally wounded in the head and chest.
The victim of the execution at Petralona was identified insurvivors of the attack on Vathi Square. In his statement to the police, the wounded man said that he had not previously known the victim and had no idea about his illegal activities.
According to the information man shot with 14 bullets at 107 Alkmeni Street, was known for drug cases. When the victim was found a large amount of money, as well as his mobile phone.
Investigations by the National Police to identify and arrest the perpetrators are in full swing.
The official police statement says: “An attempted murder of two foreigners, committed on 2-9-2022 in Vathi Square, has been solved. The perpetrator has been identified as a foreigner who was killed early this morning in Petralona. The investigation to identify the perpetrators of the above-mentioned murder is ongoing.”
As we reported earlier on Friday, Man killed in shooting in Petralona. 5,000 euros and a mobile phone were found next to the body.
The victim was identified with the help of his compatriot, who received minor injuries. The victim, in his statement to the police, stated that he was injured when he tried to intervene after seeing the argument between the two men and wanting to calm them down.
According to EL.AS., a Turkish citizen of Kurdish origin killed in Petraloni. In recent years, he was arrested three times under three different articles. In 2022, he was arrested for heroin trafficking.
In the video, which was CNN Greeceshows the moment when the police arrived at the scene of the crime, and the victim lies in the middle of the road, covered in blood.
The victim was identified with the help of his compatriot, who received minor injuries. The victim, in his statement to the police, stated that he was injured when he tried to intervene after seeing the argument between the two men and wanting to calm them down.
According to EL.AS., a Turkish citizen of Kurdish origin killed in Petraloni. In recent years, he was arrested three times under three different articles. In 2022, he was arrested for heroin trafficking.
In the video, which was CNN Greeceshows the moment when the police arrived at the scene of the crime, and the victim lies in the middle of the road, covered in blood.
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