The 60 -year -old, who was drumped in his business, shot first in the air with Kalashnikov, then shot against a police officer and then committed suicide
Balls, grenades, explosives and weapons were found in the carpenter of the 60 -year -old alleged perpetrator of the double homicide in Gonnos of Larissa.
The 60 -year -old who remained in his business since the morning after first allegedly killing two men claiming that he had financial differences, shortly after 4pm, ending his life.
He himself refused to leave his business for several hours and threatened to go ahead with a suicide, and it was found that a firearm and grenade was found.
According to police, around 16:00, and while the negotiations were continuing, the 60 -year -old left the laboratory by shooting first in the air with Kalashnikov, then shot against EKAM police officer and subsequently injured himself deadly.
Officers from the Explosive Mechanisms Department have been investigating the laboratory, while a preliminary investigation into the case is being carried out by the Larissa Criminal Prosecution and Criminal Division. A forensic examiner was expected to do an autopsy.
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“Unfortunately it was what I was scared,” said 60 -year -old lawyer Stelios Sourlas today on Sunday afternoon, saying that the last words of the perpetrator were committed “I was happy to meet you, I am proud, commanding my funeral, Because there is no money for tomorrow. “
He explained that he tried to prevent the perpetrator from doing his tragic act, but he was determined as he had a serious health problem and was in the final stadium. “I think this has contributed,” he noted.
“I don’t know if the police have contacted him with his family and child. What I understood is that he was determined, “Mr Sourlas said.
It is recalled that a large business with special groups and police negotiator had been set up in the morning and the area had been blocked.
The victims – the timing of the case
According to the report and information so far, a distributor from Volos and a resident of Skiathos are dead. The two victims of the perpetrator allegedly deceived him in machinery and had to give him 32,000 euros, he was given 2,000 in cash. It was reportedly given his rest to fake foreign exchange. On Saturday morning, he was visited again in his carpenter in order to buy other machines, with the 60 -year -old opening fire against them and killing them.
On Sunday morning, he informed the police about the crime he had committed. As soon as the first patrol arrived outside his business, the man was drumped, holding Kalashnikov and a grenade.
Immediately a giant operation was set up by the Police and the EKAMs and a special negotiator were called to the spot.
The 60 -year -old operation was excluded and armored men of the special repressive anti -terrorist unit took a stand, waiting for the green light to raise the carpenter. After 15.00 noon shots were heard. The confession of the perpetrator of the double murder first shot in the air with Kalashnikov, then shot against a police officer and then committed suicide.
According to the report, the 60 -year -old, perpetrator and self, had been accused in the past of domestic violence against his wife and has been arrested for non -payment of debts to the State. In fact, he was a member of the Golden Dawn and a candidate for regional governor.
In detail the ELAS announcement on the case
Today, Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 07:03, a 60 -year -old national called the Larissa Police Directorate’s immediate action call center as well as the Tempi Police Department, stating that he shot and wounded deadly -2 -people in the laboratory Larissa area.
Immediately mobilized police officers from the local police station, the Prosecution and Criminal Court, the Immediate Action, of the OPKE. and Traffic, while a team of EKAM came to the spot. Thessaloniki and negotiator of the Greek Police.
The 60 -year -old refused to leave the laboratory and threatened to take a suicide, while finding a gun and grenade.
Officers excluded the area around the lab, while houses and places were evacuated near the spot in order to ensure the physical integrity and life of the people and any passers -by.
At 16:00, and while the negotiations were continuing, the 60 -year -old left the workshop by shooting in the air with a “Kalashnikov” warship he brought, opened a shot against EKAM police officer. And immediately with a handgun, which also brought, he was fatally injured.
Officers of the Explosive Development Department are investigating the laboratory, while a preliminary investigation is being carried out by the Larissa Criminal Prosecution and Defense Subdivision.
According to information so far, one victim was dead in the outside, and, according to the perpetrator, there was a second dead in the business.
The alleged perpetrator threatened to end his life with the grenade, according to statements by his lawyer, Stelios Sourla.
This morning, according to Mr Sourla, the 60 -year -old contacted police to inform his act.
The situation on the spot was dangerous, as the drummer threatened to hold a grenade, while the weapons he brought remained unknown.
At the point a strong police force was found with the presencewith the aim of arresting the perpetrator, as well as the head of the Larissa Public Prosecutor’s Office, the Police Inspector of Northern Greece, an EKAM unit and OPEC firefighters. EKAB ambulances were also found at the site to pick up the corpses.
Police evacuated the houses around the operation and the perpetrator’s house and the residents were removed for any possibility. At the same time, police called on the citizens not to approach the area and to comply with the instructions of the police as the negotiation operation continued.
‘It’s determined,’ says his lawyer
“I try to persuade him to stop here, he seems to be a determined man,” Stelios Sourlas, a 60 -year -old lawyer, said in a statement with the man through the negotiator.
“We didn’t enter the essence. We talked through the negotiator. He is a man determined. I did what I could prevent him, I hope he listens to me. From what I heard the dead are two, I don’t know more details … His voice was stable, he was determined, “the lawyer said.
Source: Skai
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