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Probe being carried out into fatal fairground injury of girl, 13
Police in Volos, central Greece, are investigating the circumstances that led to the death of a 13-year-old girl at a fairground near the town of Almyros on Friday.
The incident occurred shortly before 11 p.m. on Friday night, according to local reports, which said the girl fell off one of the rides from a great height.
Fairground owner arrested in crackdown following boy's death last month
The 54-year-old owner of a fairground in Halkida on Evia faced a prosecutor on Wednesday after state inspectors determined that he had no license for operating the site.
Mayor to be probed over fairground death
The mayor of Argyroupoli-Elliniko, where a 13-year-old boy lost his life at a fairground, has been asked to explain the municipalitys actions as part of an administrative investigation into the incident that is separate from the judicial probe that has led to four people being charged with felonies.
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Four accused over boy's fairground death freed pending trial
Four suspects charged in connection with the death of a 13-year-old boy last Sunday at a fairground in Elliniko, south of Athens, were given conditional release pending trial after testifying before an investigating magistrate on Friday.
Manager of fairground where boy, 13, died blames weather
The manager of a fairground in Elliniko, south of Athens, where a 13-year-old boy died on Sunday, told a magistrate that "extreme weather conditions" were to blame for the death and insisted that the equipment at the facility was new and met European Union quality standards, Skai reported on Friday.
Testimony of four charged with boy's fairground death halted after lawyers appeal
Four people faced an investigating magistrate on Friday to answer to criminal charges of manslaughter with possible malice aforethought following the death on Sunday of a 13-year-old boy, and the serious injury of his nine-year-old sister, at an unlicensed fairground in Elliniko, south of Athens.
Four to answer to criminal charges after boy's fairground death
Four people were to face an investigating magistrate on Friday to answer to criminal charges of manslaughter with possible malice aforethought following the death on Sunday of a 13-year-old boy, and the serious injury of his nine-year-old sister, at an unlicensed fairground in Elliniko, south of Athens.
Fairground at which boy died did not have permit, says Elliniko municipality
The mini fairground in Elliniko, southern Athens, where a child was killed on Sunday did not have a license, according to the local authority.