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Shooting incidents in Greece

Overview

Violence involving firearms has been reported in different regions of Greece. In Lamia, a conflict between two Roma families with long-standing disputes led to an attack involving vehicles and clubs, followed by gunshots in the southern suburbs. Police conducted raids on the homes of the involved parties, though no weapons were recovered.

In separate incidents, gunfire was reported in Volos, where shots were fired at a house balcony from a moving vehicle. In the Gortyna Municipality, a vehicle was targeted in a shooting following a verbal altercation linked to livestock disputes. Authorities identified a minor as a primary perpetrator in the Messara incident, resulting in the arrest of the minor's mother for neglect of supervision.

Entities

Gortyna Municipality · Nea Ionia · Volos · Hellenic Police · Messara

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Greece police investigate separate shooting incidents

    Greek authorities are investigating two separate shooting incidents: one targeting a home in Volos and another involving a minor targeting a relative's car in Messara.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Lamia: Shootings reported between two Roma families

    Shootings and violence broke out between two Roma families in Lamia, Greece, following a long-standing dispute. Police raided homes but found no weapons.

Sources

larissanet.gr · patrapress.gr · zougla.gr