News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| 5 months ago
AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) A police officer gathers evidence at the scene of a suspected terrorist attack where a policeman was shot dead, in Athens on Wednesday, June 17, 2009. The murdered officer was guarding a witness in a terrorism trial.
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 5 months ago
A police officer was shot dead early on Wednesday morning in central Athens while protecting a key witness, local media reported. Nektarios Savvas, 41, was inside his car keeping watch on the house of Sofia Kyriakidou, when he was shot dead...
News Source: Sofia Echo
| 5 months ago
According to Ta Nea, Greek investigators decided to suspend the investigation for lack of progress. Ta Nea said that Kouneva's lawyers would lodge a formal complaint in court setting out what they said were errors in the investigation and would ask...
News Source: International Business Times
| 5 months ago
Police said the attackers, believed to belong to the Rebel Sect group, shot the 41-year-old officer several times at close range. He died in his car as they fled on motorcycles in the densely populated Patissia area of Athens. "It was a cold-blooded...
News Source: B92
| 5 months ago
Three gunmen shot and killed a police counter-terrorism officer in Athens at dawn Wednesday. He was gunned down as he was guarding a woman who turned state evidence on the ELA (Revolutionary Popular Struggle) urban guerrilla group in 2003. The woman,...
News Source: United Press International
| 5 months ago
Greek police said a 41-year-old officer was shot dead in his parked car in Athens Wednesday when gunmen fired more than 20 rounds at his head and chest. Four hooded gunmen approached anti-terrorist squad officer Nektarios Savvas at dawn Wednesday and...