Bulgaria: A Municipal Councilor in Velingrad was Murdered (UPDATED)

The municipal councilor in Velingrad, Ekaterina Kaferinova, was killed last night in her home. The police are expected to give official information about her murder.

The report was made shortly before 9:00 p.m. on Sunday. The suspect is a man who himself reported the murder to 112. At the moment, there is no evidence that the victim received threats.

The information about the murder of 72-year-old Ekaterina Kaferinova was confirmed by the director of the Pazardzhik Police, Senior Commissioner Petko Shotlekov:

"It's a fact, it's a fact and we're in the process of investigating," he said.

The murder was reported by Mincho Stolarski, who is the brother of a local hotel owner. One of the versions is that he is the perpetrator of the murder:

"When a signal is submitted, there are no guarantees that the sender is his true identity. These are still initial data that must be confirmed," said Commissioner Shotlekov.

Ekaterina Kaferinova has been a municipal councilor from the Bulgarian Agricultural People's Union for 20 years. Currently, one of the motives for the murder is an unclear financial relationship:

"Things are still being investigated, we have to have indisputable evidence to give more information."

There is an arrest for the murder of a municipal councilor in Velingrad

An arrest has been made for the murder of the municipal councilor from Velingrad, Ekaterina Kaferinova, the police in Pazardzhik announced. This is a 73-year-old man who reported the crime.

He admitted that he killed the victim with his own hands in her home. He also indicated the house where the crime was committed.

The victim had known her murderer for many years. According to...