A jewelry store owner and his neighbor, a real estate agency owner, were found guilty of causing fatal injuries in the murder of 33-year-old gay rights activist Zach Kostopoulos in downtown Athens on September 21, 2018. Each of them was sentenced to 10 years in prison without the right to parole, which is a very […]
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Zach Kostopoulos trial: prosecutor seeks acquittal of policemen
A prosecutor in the trial of the 2018 death of gay rights activist Zach Kostopoulos on Wednesday demanded the acquittal of the police officers and convictions of two businessmen. In his closing arguments, prosecutor Sotiris Bugiukos pointed to expert reports and testimonies that he said showed malicious intent in the attack by a jewelry store […]