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89-Year-Old Man Arrested After Two Athens Shootings Leave Four Injured

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Crime·28/04/2026Résumé IA

89-Year-Old Man Arrested After Two Athens Shootings Leave Four Injured

An 89-year-old man was arrested in Patras, Greece, on Tuesday after allegedly carrying out two separate shootings in Athens that left at least four people injured. The suspect opened fire at a social security office in the Kerameikos area and later at a court building, reportedly over grievances related to pension payments. He was found in possession of a weapon at a hotel near the bus station.

Greece man, 89, arrested after Athens shooting injures 5 people

An 89-year-old man armed with a hunting rifle opened fire inside a Greek social security office in Athens on Tuesday, wounding an employee in the leg, authorities said. The suspect then carried out a second shooting at a courthouse in the city, leaving four more people lightly injured. The attack was reportedly sparked by problems with the man’s pension payments. He was arrested a few hours after the shootings in the port city of Patras, state broadcaster ERT reported. Earlier, local media...

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89-Year-Old Suspect Sought After Athens Shooting Spree Leaves Five Injured

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Crime·28/04/2026Résumé IA

89-Year-Old Suspect Sought After Athens Shooting Spree Leaves Five Injured

Police in Athens are searching for an 89-year-old suspect after a shooting spree wounded five people across two locations. The attacker first shot an employee at a social security agency in Petralona, then moved to a courthouse in Ampelokipi where four more people were injured. All victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect fled with a shotgun and authorities have not yet determined a motive.

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