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Five Injured in Shooting Attack at Athens Court
Politicsiefimerida4mo ago

Five Injured in Shooting Attack at Athens Court

A shocking testimony emerged from an employee injured in a bloody attack at the Athens Court of First Instance, where an 89-year-old man opened fire with a shotgun, injuring a total of five people. The employee described hiding in a lightwell to escape the assailant.

89-Year-Old Greek Man Shoots at Pension Office and Courthouse
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast4mo ago3 sources

89-Year-Old Greek Man Shoots at Pension Office and Courthouse

An 89-year-old man opened fire at Greece's EFKA pension fund office and a courthouse, an act he had reportedly warned about for a decade. His daughter expressed shock, while the man appeared in court denying any intent to kill.

Lawyer, Taxi Driver Testify on 89-Year-Old Gunman's Actions
Politicsnewsbeast4mo ago

Lawyer, Taxi Driver Testify on 89-Year-Old Gunman's Actions

The lawyer for an 89-year-old man, dubbed a 'gunman,' stated his client shot at the ground without murderous intent and is not seeking mitigating circumstances. A taxi driver who transported the man also testified, describing him as being in a relaxed state.

89-Year-Old Arrested After Athens Social Security and Courthouse Shootings
WorldAPBBCThe Guardian+49CNNdr-dknrkyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosaftonbladetberlingske+41 more4mo ago52 sources

89-Year-Old Arrested After Athens Social Security and Courthouse Shootings

An 89-year-old man was arrested in Patras after opening fire at a social security office and a courthouse in Athens, injuring four to five people. The motive is believed to be related to a denied pension request.

Daughter Describes Mental State of 89-Year-Old Greek Shooter
Politicsiefimerida4mo ago

Daughter Describes Mental State of 89-Year-Old Greek Shooter

The daughter of an 89-year-old man who opened fire at a social security office (EFKA) and the Court of Appeals in Greece, injuring five people, described her father's mental state, stating he would lock her in the house and claim she wasn't his child.

89-Year-Old Gunman Jailed; Manifesto Details Revealed
Politicsnewsbeastavgi4mo ago2 sources

89-Year-Old Gunman Jailed; Manifesto Details Revealed

An 89-year-old man, described as a 'gunman,' has been imprisoned following an incident, with details emerging from his defense. A personal manifesto attributed to him, reportedly describing himself as 'a stray dog, kicked and beaten,' has also been revealed.

89-Year-Old Greek Shooter Remanded in Custody
Politicsnewsbeast4mo ago

89-Year-Old Greek Shooter Remanded in Custody

An 89-year-old man who injured five people with a shotgun at an EFKA office and the Court of First Instance has been remanded in custody after his apology. He reportedly offered to compensate each of his victims with 2,000 euros.

89-Year-Old Gunman Appears Before Interrogator in Greece
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast4mo ago2 sources

89-Year-Old Gunman Appears Before Interrogator in Greece

An 89-year-old man, who caused panic and injured five people at an EFKA office and the Athens Court, appeared before an interrogator, reportedly stating he 'wanted to make a fuss' and will undergo a psychiatric evaluation.

Athens Octogenarian Shooter Claimed Strasbourg Attack Plan
WorldThe Independentstraits-timescyprus-mail+2channel-news-asiaekathimerini4mo ago5 sources

Athens Octogenarian Shooter Claimed Strasbourg Attack Plan

An 89-year-old man who opened fire in Athens reportedly told authorities he had also planned an attack in Strasbourg. His lawyer stated that his actions in Athens were driven by "protest and despair."

89-Year-Old Planned Attacks for Years, Targeted European Court
Politicsiefimerida4mo ago

89-Year-Old Planned Attacks for Years, Targeted European Court

An 89-year-old man reportedly prepared attacks for three years, intending to shoot at the European Court, and recently visited Strasbourg. Police believe his motive stemmed from frustration and anger towards the system and Greek justice over rejected pension claims.

Man who shot in Athens arrested
World4mo ago

Man who shot in Athens arrested

Greek police have arrested an 89-year-old man who fell into the hands of law enforcement after four people were injured in two shooting incidents in Athens.