All clues lead Greek authorities to suspect that 20-year-old Australian instagram model Sinead McNamara committed suicide. However, the investigation is not completed until the toxicological laboratory results are out. Many wonder what led the young woman on her last day of work on board of luxury yacht Mayan Queen IV …
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15-year-old bullying victim takes own life in South Athens
A 15-year-old boy took his own life in his home in one of the south suburbs of Athens on Sunday. The boy has reportedly left a note in which he accused six of his friends and classmates of bullying. The boy had hanged himself in the balcony. The body was …
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Vodafone manager Tsalikidis death in 2005 “was murder, not suicide” prosecutor finds
Thirteen years after the death of Vodafone executive Kostas Tsalikidis, prosecutor has found that he was a victim of “a criminal action” rather that he had committed suicide. Justice has pressed homicide charges against one or more unknown persons 39-year-old Tsalikidis was found hanging in his apartment in March 9, …
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Father of Coventry boys killed in hit-and-run accident, takes life on Corfu island
A British tourist has been found dead in a hotel in the area of Kavos in the South of the island of Corfu in the early morning hours of Thursday. According to local media, the body of the man was found hanging from a balcony on the first floor of …
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Man commits suicide jumping from passenger ferry into the cold, dark sea near Syros
A middle-aged passenger fell overboard of Blue Star Naxos into the cold dark water while the ferryboat was approaching the island of Syros in the Cyclades, in Central Aegean Sea, on Tuesday night. His body was recovered two hours later. Eyewitnesses speak of suicide. Authorities investigate. The man whose age …
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Mysterious suicide committed by a foreign national jumping from hotel in downtown Athens
A mysterious suicide from the upper floor of a hotel in downtown Athens is puzzling the Greek police: the man, a foreign national, had with him a suitcase with four thousand euros. The 42-year-old man walked into a hotel close to Omonoia Square in Athens short before 10 o’ clock …
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UPD Mysterious death of two German tourists in Kefalonia on New Year’s day
Two tourists were found dead in an apartment they had rented via Airbnb in Vlahata village on the island of Kefalo0nia in the Ionian Sea in the morning of the New Year’s day. The nationality of the tourists is given by local media as “German.” The deaths are covered with …
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UPD Policeman kills wife, child, mother-in-law and commits suicide
An active policeman has killed his wife, his four-year-old daughter and his mother-in-law and committed suicide. The tragedy was discovered Monday noon, when relatives informed the police that they had no contact to the family. Police broke the entrance door in the family home in Agioi Anargyroi suburb of West …
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Refugees to march to Greece-FYROM border, one Iraqi tried to set himself on fire
Men, women and children, some 60 refugees and migrants, have gathered in downtown of Thessaloniki awaiting for more people to join them in their protest march to Greece’s northern border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). The first tents were set up and the first sleeping bags and …
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Drowned in debts, small cafe owner commits suicide in Symi
A small entrepreneur on the island of Symi put an end to his life unable to cope with his debts. The 60-year-old man was found hanging in his small cafe by his friends, taxi drivers who used to have their morning coffee before starting work. The small community on the …
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31-year-old Unemployed father of two commits suicide in Crete
A 31-year-old man shot himself with a rifle in the chest in a neighborhood of Heraklion on the island of Crete. He had left a note to his children. The man was found by his mother. According to local media, the man was unemployed something that had burdened him psychologically. …
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Missing 60-year-old British expat found dead in Platanias, Crete. Suicide?
A missing British expat was found dead on Friday afternoon. He had reportedly committed suicide. The 60-year-old man had been living along his British wife in a village of Platanias municipality during the last few years. The man left his home last Sunday. Concerned about his disappearance, his wife turned …
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Suicide attempt reveals family drama: 5 years without electricity and water
They probably thought they had no other choice to escape the appalling conditions in which they have been living for the last five years. They decided to make a very loud noise about their own personal drama in Europe of so-called “Solidarity” in year 2017. Two brothers went on the …
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US rocker Chris Cornell visits Elaionas refugee camp in Athens
US rocker Chris Cornell visited a refugee camp in Athens to hear first hand the stories and the plight of people fleeing war. Cornell and his wife Vicky Karayannis visited the Eleonas camp beginning of the month. The camp hosts mostly Afghan refugees. The Cornell family visited the camp together …
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Greek actor threatens to commit suicide if his pension undergo further cuts
Greek Actor Dinos Karydis warned that he would committee suicide, should his pension undergo further cuts. On his social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter, Karydis uploaded a macabre picture of himself lying on a bed and looking like sleeping or unconscious. He wrote: “If my pension undergoes further gut …
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Ex Novartis manager threatened to commit suicide in Athens hotel
New Year’s day around 5 pm in the afternoon. A man is sitting at the Galaxy Bat at the 13th floor of Hilton hotel in Athens. Greek media report that the man had suddenly started to threaten that he would jump. The hotel personnel called the police. The suicide was …
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Journalist who shocked Greeks speaking public about “euthanasia” commits suicide
A couple of weeks ago, it could be more than a month, journalist Alexandros Velios appeared on our television screens. He had obviously lost weight. He told Greeks that was was suffering from an aggressive form of cancer and that he was planning to go to a clinic abroad that …
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President of Jet Oil, K. Mamidakis, commits suicide, just days after company filed for bankruptcy
The President of Jet Oil, Kyriakos Mamidakis, committed suicide just a couple of days after the company filed for bankruptcy and protections from creditors. The 84-year-old businessman was found dead Sunday in his villa in Dionyssos in northern Attica. He had shot himself with a pistol. According to Greek media, …
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Financially broke and homeless, a man kills himself in Athens Home for Elderly
A 73-year-old man shot and killed himself in the Athens Nursing Home for Elderly in the night of Wednesday to Thursday. The man was financially broke due to the economic crisis and homeless. He was allowed to live in the Nursing home after a decision of the board of directors. …
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Migrant commits suicide in the center of Larissa
A young migrant took his life in the center of the city of Larissa, in central Greece. According to local media, the man was found to have hanged himself from a tree very close to one of the main streets of the city. According to locals, the young man was …
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