The authorities arrived at the identification of the perpetrator of the murder in Korydallos prisons, after the investigation they conducted at noon on Wednesday after the fierce fight in the penitentiary.

Perpetrator of the murder of the 35-year-old foreigner in the 4th ward of the prison is a 42-year-old compatriot.

The Baripoinite prisoner confessed to the murder and serious injury of his fellow prisoners after being identified.

The The 35-year-old victim was considered a high-risk individual. He was accused of 2 murders and an escape in 2018. One of the two murders was in 2014 when he cold-bloodedly killed the owner of a shop in Elefsina during a robbery. In 2018, he managed to escape from the prisoner transport vehicle at the port of Piraeus. A few days later he was arrested after an operation by the authorities.

The fight took place for an insignificant reason and specifically because of the heat as reported by EL.AS officers. One group was telling the other to go into the cells because of the heat in the ward. The fight escalated with improvised knives and clubs.

The preliminary investigation into the case has been undertaken by the Attica Security Directorate.