Memories of the murder of cardiologist Christodoulos Kalantzakis, which occurred in October 2017 in Pilalima, Sitia, awaken
In the dock of the Mixed Jury Court of Appeal of Eastern Crete, the 42-year-old widow of the doctor and her 41-year-old ex-lover will sit in order to be tried in the second instance.
It is recalled that both had been convicted by the court of first instance in penalties ilife imprisonmentthe 41-year-old currently a police officer for manslaughter and the doctor’s wife for moral turpitude without mitigating circumstances.
The timeline of the murder
It was 9 in the morning on October 7, 2017 when Christodoulos Kalantzakis was traveling in his car from Sitia to Makris Gyalos in order to go to the clinic he maintains in the area to examine his patients.
The 62-year-old cardiologist was executed on this street.
When the well-known cardiologist arrived at the location of Pilalimatas in Koutsouras, the then 37-year-old (policeman by profession) was waiting for him and opened fire with a hunting rifle at the car.
Christodoulos Kalantzakis got out of the vehicle shouting for help with the attacker shooting him four times – at least –.
One bullet hit the doctor in the head and the other three in the back.
Source: Skai
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