Violent crime

A 45-year-old Norwegian man has been handed a mandatory life sentence after being found guilty by Kilkis Mixed Jury Court for the murder of a 32-year-old off-duty police officer in central Thessaloniki in December 2023.

BELGRADE - The Higher Court in Smederevo on Thursday sentenced Uros Blazic to 20 years in prison for killing nine people and wounding 12 others in a shooting spree in the Malo Orasje and Dubona villages on May 4-5, 2023.

The 39-year-old son of a wealthy family was found guilty by the Thessaloniki Military Court for the murder of a Sri Lankan domestic helper in February 2013, with the 25-year-old victim being found dead in the pool of the luxurious residence where the family lived.

A tragic incident unfolded on a road in Orlando, Florida, where a Bulgarian man lost his life after being shot in what authorities are investigating as a road rage incident. According to local media reports and a statement from the Bulgarian Orthodox Church in Central Florida, the victim was a 42-year-old Bulgarian national.

Shocking Testimonies in the Amaliada Case

New revelations have surfaced regarding the controversial case of Irini Mourtzoukou in Amaliada, with her uncle making startling allegations.

The prosecutor in the trial for the murder of journalist Giorgos Karaivaz recommended that the court find both defendants guilty, it was reported on Monday.

The defendants are accused of premeditated homicide and illegal possession of firearms, however, it remains unclear who ordered them to carry out the murder.

The contract killing of 54-year-old surveyor Panagiotis Stathis is estimated to have cost up to 100,000 euros, according to officers directly involved in the investigation of the brutal murder in Psychiko.

The country has about 2 million privately owned guns in a nation of 8.3 million people. The country’s overall murder rate is near zero

The Mixed Jury Court reached a verdict on Friday, finding Roula Pispirigou guilty in the murder of her eldest daughter, Georgina.

An appeals court in Crete has confirmed the conviction of a Norwegian man for the murder of his wife in January 2021.

The man, now aged 50, will continue to serve his life sentence for the murder, which the court unanimously ruled was premeditated and committed in a clear state of mind.