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Patras: Urgent preliminary examination for the 35-year-old man who was set on fire while singing carols

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The announcement of the police on the case of the 35-year-old in Patra

Chain developments have been caused since this morning by the publication of “P” which presented the case of abuse of a 35-year-old Roma man in a business in Patras, on New Year’s Eve, while he had visited the business to sing carols.

According to his information pelop.grthe head of the Appellate Prosecutor’s Office of Patras Giorgos Bispikis instructed the First Instance Prosecutor’s Office to carry out an urgent preliminary examination for the incident with the 35-year-old.

Prosecution sources said that regardless of the reports and the alleged testimony of the 35-year-old, which saw the light of day, the Prosecutor’s Office will investigate the whole case in depth, both in terms of the dimension of dangerous bodily harm to the 35-year-old, as well as and regarding the possibility of racist behavior.

From the 35-year-old’s testimony, it appears that he regularly visited the business in question to get irons, he showed that his brakes were intact and claimed that the bystanders gave him 20 euros.

ELA’S ANNOUNCEMENT

The headquarters of ELAS issued a statement regarding a video reproduced on websites showing a man being set on fire in an area of ​​Patras.

In particular, ELAS notes that:

“The incident took place in Patra Achaia on Saturday, December 31, 2022.

The person was identified and voluntarily came to the Security Sub-Directorate of Patras, which handled the case as a preliminary investigation.

The pre-investigative material that was gathered was submitted to the prosecutor of Patras.

Therefore, any other information reproduced in the media does not correspond to reality.”

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