Femicide Greece: A police officer in Thessaloniki shot and killed his ex wife and then took his own life after he took his children to the school bus on Tuesday morning. The 42-year-old woman had died at the spot when paramedics arrived, the 38-year-old man short time after. Neighbors of …
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Young woman attacked with syringe in Athens suburb
A young woman was attacked by a stranger who stuck a syringe needle in her leg. The incident took place in a popular street of Kaisariani suburb of Athens and while other people were walking on the pedestrian street as well. The 26-year-old victim was transferred to hospital where the …
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Waiter on Zakynthos saves woman with Heimlich maneuver (video)
Τhe quick and skilled intervention of a waiter managed to save the life of a woman who was choking on her food in a restaurant on the island of Zakynthos. With a Heimlich maneuver, waiter Nikos Solomos managed to relief the woman. The incident happened in a restaurant in Kalamaki, …
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Woman with child registered as “missing” in UK arrested in Greece
A foreign national was arrested at Kipi, the border station with Turkey, when she tried to leave Greece with her underage child, which has been registered in the United Kingdom as “missing”. The woman was arrested by passport control police belonging to the Alexandroupolis Directorate, on a Red Alert warrant …
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Mysterious death of German woman in Mt Pelion; police investigates
A German woman was found dead in the yard of the house where she lived with her husband in Milina village on the Pelion Mt. in central Greece. Her death was initially attributed to “pathological causes” until autopsy found out that she was shot in the back. Initial doctors’ reports …
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Police arrests man who brutally murdered transgender woman in Athens
Police has arrested a 35-year-old man for the brutal murder of transgender woman Ana Ivankova from Cuba in her apartment in Athens beginning of the month. According to police, the man, a national of Bangladesh, had a relationship with the 45-year-old Ana. Fingerprints, DNA material and a pair of scissors …
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Trans woman from Cuba brutally murdered in Athens
A trans woman who migrated to Greece from Cuba a few years ago was found to have been brutally murdered in her Athens apartment on Monday afternoon. The body of the 46-year-old woman, named Anna Ivankova, was found by her landlord in Agios Paneleimonas district of Athens. Preliminary autopsy detected …
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23-year-old man arrested for rape of Irish tourist on Rhodes
Police on the island of Rhodes arrested 23-year-old local man who is accused of the rape of a 20-year-old Irish woman in Faliraki on Monday. The 23-year-old was arrested on Wednesday noon by police officers who were handling the case, after the complaint of the young tourist. According to what …
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19-year-old pregnant woman and her baby die waiting for ambulance over 5 hours
A 19-year-old pregnant woman has died on Tuesday morning while waiting for an ambulance. Both the mother in the 8th month of pregnancy and her unborn baby left their last breathe in Nea Makri, eastern Attica, just 37 km away from the center of Capital Athens. Her relatives claim that …
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Kos: Woman dies on the back of pick up truck due to ambulance shortage
A 63-year-old woman died on the back of a farm pick up truck on the way to the Kos hospital as there was no ambulance to take her there. The woman was attending the birthday party of her granddaughter when she collapsed on Sunday, June 4. Her family called the …
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Domestic violence: Woman stabbed 14 times by her fiance
A 36-year-old woman was stabbed 14 tines by her fiance who then attempted to take his own life, after the stabbing and fire he put in their apartment. Both victim and perpetrator are hospitalized in Heraklio, Crete, where also the brutal incident took place on Sunday evening. The woman suffered …
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British woman missing on Telendos found dead
A 75-year-old British woman who went missing on the island of Telendos on April 30 was found dead. Her body was located in an inaccessible area in Agia Triada on the island on Monday, May 15. The British woman was on the island of Kalymnos together with her husband for …
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Greek-American woman sought for fraud in Spain arrested in Greece
Greek police has arrested a Greek-American woman for whom there was a European arrest warrant issued by the Spanish authorities for the offenses of fraud, criminal organization, forgery and money laundering. The woman was arrested in Markopoulos village of eastern Attica on According to judicial authorities of Spain she was …
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Crete: Woman who hits elderly dog and drives away released from custody
The 63-year-old woman who hit a dog with her car on the island of Crete on Holy Thursday was released restrictive conditions after testifying to an investigating magistrate. The Russian national must report once a month at a local police station and pay a bail of €1,500. She is also …
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Dogs maul elderly woman to death in western Athens
An elderly woman found a horrible death after she was mauled by seven dogs in a “scrap facility” in Ano Liosia suburb of western Athens on Holy Saturday morning. The 68-year-old woman was reportedly found dead in a field along the NATO Avenue. According to media information, the woman was …
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Elderly fined €120,000 for dumping four newborn kittens in garbage bin
An elderly woman was fined with 120,000 euros administrative penalty by the police in Volos for dumping four new born kittens in a garbage bin. She had put them in a tightly closed plastic bag which she threw to the bin near her home on Monday night. The 75-year-old woman …
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Ambulance crew abuse patient needing transfer to hospital
An elderly woman is lying naked on a blanket on the hard floor of the parking lot of an apartment building. An ambulance rescuer has grabbed the water hose and is dousing her with cold water. The shocking picture has triggered an outrage and launched the prosecutor’s intervention. The 70-year-old woman …
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Rhodes: Caregiver kills elderly. A serial killer?
The tragedy on the island of Rhodes, where a caregiver killed an elderly bed-ridden woman took an unexpected turn on Monday afternoons when she told police that she had killed to more elderly she was taking care of and had attempted to also kill her infant child. Monday morning the …
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Greek tourist wounded in Istanbul bomb blast
A young Greek woman is among the 81 people wounded in a blast that killed six people in Istanbul’s main shopping street on Sunday. The woman was slightly injured by a piece of flying glass and is being treated in a city hospital, the Greek Foreign Ministry said citing a …
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Police officers charged with raping woman at Athens police station
Two police officers of the DIAS motorcycle squad were charged with raping a 19-year-old woman in Omonia police station in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The two men, aged 24 and 27, were arrested by the police’s internal affairs unit on Friday morning who is leading the investigation. Both …
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