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Thessaloniki homicide investigation developments

Overview

In Thessaloniki, a criminal investigation has expanded following forensic developments in a case involving deceased women found in an apartment basement on Ypolochagou Angelaki Street.

While a suspect had previously confessed to the deaths of a 42-year-old woman and a 46-year-old woman, double genetic testing has contradicted these claims. Laboratory analysis of hair and personal items compared against genetic material from relatives indicates that remains discovered on the building’s rooftop belong to an unknown third person, rather than the 42-year-old woman identified by the perpetrator.

As the two women mentioned in the initial confession remain missing, authorities and the investigating magistrate are pursuing new leads to identify the third individual and locate the missing persons.

Entities

Thessaloniki · Marousi · Thessaloniki Police

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Thessaloniki police launch new probe after DNA results in death investigation

    Police in Thessaloniki have launched new investigations after DNA testing revealed that remains found in an apartment basement belong to an unknown third person, not the 42-year-old woman previously identified.

  2. [CRIME] 9 sources
    Greece reports two separate deaths in Thessaloniki and Marousi

    Authorities in Greece are investigating two separate deaths: a 42-year-old police officer in Thessaloniki and a 16-year-old girl in Marousi, both of which may be suicides.

Sources

espressonews.gr · iefimerida.gr · koutipandoras.gr · larissanet.gr · lykavitos.gr · powergame.gr · reader.gr · rpn.gr · seleo.gr · thepressroom.gr · thessnews.gr