With the consent of the prosecutor and investigator – Their transfer will take place on Thursday morning
Reporting: Makis Synodinos
They were remanded in custody Elias Michos and Yiannis Sofianidis with the agreement of the investigator and the prosecutor.
It has not yet been clarified whether they will move in the prisons of Tripoli and Grevena .
Their transfer will probably take place tomorrow morning while at this time they are being transferred to GADA.
According to the statements of their lawyer, they both admitted that they had sexual contacts with the minor.
As for the rest of the charges, they deny them. The first defendant has respected the right to remain silent until the investigative file is completed so that he can come out with what he wants to say and the truth is proven
“As a statement, what I can make from the material of the case file so far, what has come out in relation to what has actually been done, is very far away,” he said characteristically.
He confirmed that from their testimony and from evidence in the case file, the involvement of a person from the family’s wider environment emerged, while he spoke of contradictions and the addition of relevant evidence for the involvement of other persons.
“There are very serious indications of the involvement of other persons as well,” he pointed out.
At the same time, the lawyer noted that he did not wish to undertake the defense of Ilias Michos and Yiannis Sofianidis, but he was obliged as no one was undertaking them.
“I was obliged to take over since I knew the case and the interrogation had to take place today and the presence of a lawyer was required,” he said characteristically.
The statements of the lawyer of Michos and Sofianidis:
Their apology to the investigator
They finished their apology before the investigator, the two defendants are now being taken to the public prosecutor.
According to information, Michos, regarding the 12-year-old, admitted to the investigator that he had a relationship with the minor and that they had sexual contact more than once.
He denied all other charges and observed his right to remain silent.
The 42-year-old admitted to having intercourse for a fee with a minor under the age of 12
He admitted that he had sexual relations with the minor for a fee more than once, however he testified that he gave the money, which was 50-70 euros, into the hand of the child.
He also testified that he found the girl through the application.
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