Tag Archives: mafia style

A mafia-style execution in a popular leisure area in south Athens, in front of hundreds of young and old people on Sunday night has shocked Greece. Two Albanian men, aged 41 and 44 years old, were shot dead in cold blood by an unknown person at a cafeteria in Nea …

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Residents of an apartment building in Alimos, suburb of south Athens, jumped out of their beds short after 6 o’ clock in the morning after they heard the noise of shooting. They immediately called the police. No injuries have been reported. Investigators found one bullet cashing. They checked all the …

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Two foreign nationals were found murdered in their car outside the apartment they had rented in Halikouna village on the island of Corfu early Thursday evening. The two men of Montenegro nationality had arrived on the island 1.5 month ago. Their bodies were found inside a vehicle, in a parking …

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In a mafia-style attack in South Athens, two men were killed and a woman was injured. The attack took place early Sunday evening in a popular family tavern in the area called Ta Vlachika” in Vari. The victims were sitting at a table together with another adult and three children. …

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A powerful explosion took place on Friday morning in an open parking lot on Vouliagmenis Avenue in Glyfada suburb of South Athens. An Australian citizen under whose car explosives were placed got injured in legs and hands. Four other vehicles parked next to the car were damaged. It was short …

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A Greek member of the European Parliament calls on the EP to send investigators for an independent inquiry into the brutal murder of Maltese journalist and blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia. The 53-year-old investigative journalist and member of the Panama Papers team was teared apart when a powerful n explosive device …

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A mafia-style execution outside a public school, an unprecedented act of crime in Greece. A 47-year-old man was shot dead in Glyka Nera northeast of Athens, right after he dropped his son off at the primary school. The incident occurred around 8.15 a.m. on Wednesday shortly after the victim dropped …

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Mafia-style practices in Greece’s labor market: employers hire people with criminal records to extort part of their employees’ salaries. An incredible denouncement has been made by the Association of Private Sector Employees. Workers go to ATMs in the escort of employers’ henchman and give back to employer part of their …

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A man was shot in the middle of the day in Exarchia neighborhood in downtown Athens, just 100 meters away from the famous square full of cafes and restaurants. The incident took place at 11:30 am, when two assailants on a motorcycle started shooting at the man. After firing 5-6 …

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