The relaxation of the Easter holidays The executors of the 55-year-old took advantage Giannis Skaftourou to kill him, today in Dervenochoria.
According to information from police sources and the victim’s environment, Skaftouros he was afraid he was a targetThat is why he rarely traveled in Attica and always accompanied by his accomplices for protection.
Due to Easter, however, he had gone to his paternal home in Skourta, Boeotia, to celebrate with his mother and relatives, something that few people knew and his protection measures were relaxed.
According to the first data, the perpetrators were four people riding two motorcycles. They stopped near the house and two, wearing helmets, entered the yard of the house, where Skaftouros was with about 10 relatives and friends, and fired several times with Kalashnikovs. The 55-year-old was fatally injured by the bullets, while his 22-year-old daughter and his 45-year-old father-in-law were slightly injured.
At the scene of the crime, which has been blocked and is being investigated, until recently they were found more than 15 Kalashnikov calipersbut also a 9 mm calyx.
Security officials have blamed the killings on a death warrant issued in connection with the war. has long been in progress in the night spacewhich lists many victims among the leaders of the so-called Greek mafia.
Giannis Skaftouros is considered one of the last “old men” of the “Greek Mafia”, with a heavy biography, as he has occupied the authorities for serious crimes, such as involvement in murder, the abduction of shipowner Pericles Panagopoulos, while his name was included in lawsuits with gang leaders of the night, for blackmail, arson and other serious offenses.
He was sentenced to life in prison, but managed to “break” them and three years ago he was released from prison, as he had served most of his sentence.
Investigations and searches of the perpetrators of the murderous attack are ongoing, however until recently no trace of them was found.
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