One of the most famous “godfathers” of the Greek mafia Giorgos Moskuris was shot from a Kalashnikov assault rifle near the clinic on one of the central streets of the capital of the Khalandi district this afternoon.
Giorgos Moskhuris: who was the godfather of the Greek mafia, nicknamed “shrub”, who was killed in Halandry. In addition to this nickname, Moskhuris was also known to the authorities as “great” or “crazy”.
Giorgos MoskhurisA 55-year-old man with a heavy criminal past, was killed in Halandry On Thursday at 16:30. Earlier he repeatedly fell into the field of view of the authorities due to cases related to Greek mafia.
The execution of Halandri: the famous Greek mafiosi Giorgos Moskhuris became the victim of the killer pic.twitter.com/jov4orsnqm
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Police journalist of newspapers “Vima” And “Nope” Vasilis Lambropoulos reported that the victim known under the nickname “Θαμνάκιας” (Shrub), attracted the attention of the police since the 1990s.
According to Lambropoulos, the mafiosi was part of the group criminal authorities, whose leader was killed in 2000 V Chemy. His name was associated with attempted murder of another authority in the early 2000s. Then he, along with two accomplices, shot the owner of the night club at IliopoliWounding him in the hand and leg.
In 2002 Giorgos Moskhuris He was arrested for participating in a group of extortionists, and his name also appeared on the list Ελας (Greek police) in the case with a racketeering in Iliopoli.
Attempt in Vulla
IN 2020 Unknown people ambushed at the then 50-year-old Moskhuris. Two on a motorcycle in the helmets drove up to him and They opened fire. However He could not death mortally injure him. Moskhuris was injured in the stomach, was taken to a hospital, where he could avoid mortal danger and later recovered.
Warning before the murder
The victim of the attack in Halandri, apparently, had many ill -wishers among competing structures, which caused his death. According to the journalist, Moskhuris was warned about the impending attempt.
Chronicle of the murder
On Thursday, April 24thnear 16:30, There were shots in the Khalanders area, as a result of which the man was mortally wounded. The victim left the medical center on the street Paleologist, 114When a car drove up to him.
One of the passengers took out a weapon and shot several times, causing mortal injuries. After that, the attackers disappeared and set fire to the car used to attack in the area Patima. The police promptly arrived at the place and began hunting for criminals.
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