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89-Year-Old Arrested After Athens Social Security and Courthouse Shootings

An 89-year-old man was arrested in Patras after opening fire at a social security office and a courthouse in Athens, injuring four to five people. The motive is believed to be related to a denied pension request.

28 Apr, 08:32 — 28 Apr, 18:43
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APVery High15h ago

Gunman opens fire at 2 locations in the Greek capital, leaving several people wounded - AP News

Gunman opens fire at 2 locations in the Greek capital, leaving several people wounded  AP News

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BBCHigh11h ago

Manhunt for suspected gunman aged 89 as five wounded in Athens

Five people were left with life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.

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The GuardianMostly Factual5h ago

89-year-old man arrested over Athens double shooting

Multiple people injured when gunman opened fire inside a social security office and later an appeals court An 89-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of shooting and wounding several people in attacks on government buildings in Athens. Hours after the double shooting in the Greek capital, authorities announced a suspect had been detained in the western port city of Patras, reportedly attempting to flee to Italy. His arrest followed a countrywide manhunt. Continue reading...

By Helena Smith in Athens

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CNNMostly Factual14h ago

89-year-old man arrested for allegedly wounding at least 4 people with a shotgun in Greek capital - CNN

89-year-old man arrested for allegedly wounding at least 4 people with a shotgun in Greek capital  CNN

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DWHigh13h ago

Greek police hunt for alleged 89-year-old shooter on the run

Greek police are looking for a gunman, reportedly aged 89, who opened fire on a social security office and a courthouse in central Athens, wounding several, local media reports say.

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The IndependentMostly Factual13h ago

Police hunt ’89-year-old’ gunman after several wounded in Athens shooting

A man was seen walking calmly across the street carrying what appears to be a short-barreled shotgun in his right hand

By Rich Booth

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual9h ago

Greece: 89-yr-old held after shootings at social security office, courthouse, 4 injured

An 89-year-old man was apprehended in Patras after allegedly injuring at least four people in two separate shootings in Athens. Authorities believe pension grievances and psychological issues fueled the attacks, which targeted a social security office and a court building. The suspect, found with a weapon, is under investigation.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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straits-timesMostly Factual12h ago

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large - The Straits Times

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large  The Straits Times

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cyprus-mail12h ago

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large

Five people were wounded in two separate shooting attacks in Athens carried out by an elderly gunman who remained at large, police and local media reported on Tuesday. The suspect, an 89‑year‑old man, opened fire with a shotgun at a branch of Greece’s EFKA social security agency, wounding an employee in the leg, police said. […]

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ndtvMostly Factual13h ago

89-Year-Old Gunman On The Run After Mass Shooting In Athens

The suspect who was armed with a shotgun wounded an employee at the social security office. By the time police officers arrived at the scene, the gunman was gone.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual12h ago

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large

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in-cyprus12h ago

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large

Five people were wounded in two separate shooting attacks in Athens carried out by an elderly gunman who remained at large, police and local media reported on Tuesday. The suspect, an 89‑year‑old man, opened fire with a shotgun at a branch of Greece’s EFKA social security agency, wounding an employee in the leg, police said. […]

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ekathimeriniMostly Factual10h ago

89-year-old suspected Athens shooter arrested in Patra - eKathimerini.com

89-year-old suspected Athens shooter arrested in Patra  eKathimerini.com

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malay-mailMixed15h ago

Kedah police hunt Sungai Petani assault suspect linked to Johor coma case; one wife miscarried, another gave birth

SUNGAI PETANI, April 28 — Police have confirmed that the suspect believed to have assaulted his wife, causing her...

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protothema-enMixed10h ago

The 89-year-old man who opened fire & injured five people at EFKA & the Court of Appeals was arrested in Patras – He had a .38 caliber revolver with him

According to reports, the elderly man was located near the KTEL bus station and was allegedly preparing to flee to Italy The post The 89-year-old man who opened fire & injured five people at EFKA & the Court of Appeals was arrested in Patras – He had a .38 caliber revolver with him appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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First report: malay-mail · 28 Apr, 08:32Full coverage: 52 · 13hWindow: 13h
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malay-mail28 Apr, 08:32First to report

Kedah police hunt Sungai Petani assault suspect linked to Johor coma case; one wife miscarried, another gave birth

AP28 Apr, 09:07

Gunman opens fire at 2 locations in the Greek capital, leaving several people wounded - AP News

svenska-dagbladet28 Apr, 09:12

Flera skadade i skjutning i Aten

vg28 Apr, 09:17

Flere skadet etter skyting i Athen

dr-dk28 Apr, 09:18

Flere såret af skyderi på socialkontor i Athen

la-vanguardia28 Apr, 09:32

Un tiroteo en el centro de Atenas deja varios heridos

berlingske28 Apr, 09:39

Græsk politi leder efter 89-årig mand efter to skyderier i Athen

balkan-web28 Apr, 09:43

Terror në Athinë/ 89-vjeçari shkon në dy institucione dhe hap zjarr me armë, plagos 1 burrë dhe 4 gra. Arratiset

avgi28 Apr, 09:50

Επίθεση με καραμπίνα σε ΕΦΚΑ Κεραμεικού και Λουκάρεως - Πέντε τραυματίες

n1-serbia28 Apr, 09:50

Naoružani 89-godišnjak pucao na dva mesta u Atini, ranio nekoliko ljudi

observador28 Apr, 09:51

Homem armado dispara e faz vários feridos em Atenas

klix-ba28 Apr, 09:54

Oružani napad u Atini: Više osoba ranjeno, policija traga za 89-godišnjim napadačem.

danas28 Apr, 09:54

Naoružani napadač pucao na dva mesta u Atini, nekoliko osoba ranjeno

CNN28 Apr, 09:56

89-year-old man arrested for allegedly wounding at least 4 people with a shotgun in Greek capital - CNN

el-mundo28 Apr, 09:56

Un hombre de 89 años abre fuego con una escopeta en dos edificios públicos de Atenas y deja varios heridos

digi2428 Apr, 09:59

Atac armat în Grecia: Un bărbat în vârstă de 89 de ani a deschis focul în două locuri din Atena şi a rănit patru persoane

hvg28 Apr, 10:03

Lövöldözni kezdett Athénban egy 89 éves férfi, többeket megsebesített

tvn2428 Apr, 10:14

Strzelanina w Atenach. Kilka osób jest rannych

jutarnji-list28 Apr, 10:19

Pucnjava u centru Atene: Stariji muškarac (89) ranio više osoba, počeo bježati pa ispred suda bacio papire

nrk28 Apr, 10:20

Gresk politi på jakt etter 89-åring skytter

n1-bih28 Apr, 10:22

Pucnjava u centru Atine: Više ranjenih, policija traga za 89-godišnjim napadačem

aktuality-sk28 Apr, 10:32

Aténami otriasla streľba: 89-ročný muž útočil v poisťovni aj na súde

aktualne-cz28 Apr, 10:53

Devadesátiletý stařec střílel na "sociálce", zranil čtyři lidi. Prchá před policií

der-standard28 Apr, 10:59

Fünf Verletzte nach Schüssen in öffentlichen Gebäuden in Athen

die-presse28 Apr, 11:03

Fünf Menschen bei Schüssen in Athen verletzt: Tatverdächtiger ist 89 Jahre alt

The Independent28 Apr, 11:16

Police hunt ’89-year-old’ gunman after several wounded in Athens shooting

politiken28 Apr, 11:18

Græsk politi leder efter 89-årig mand efter to skyderier i Athen

nos28 Apr, 11:19

Politie zoekt 89-jarige dader van schietpartijen in Griekenland

DW28 Apr, 11:23

Greek police hunt for alleged 89-year-old shooter on the run

ndtv28 Apr, 11:28

89-Year-Old Gunman On The Run After Mass Shooting In Athens

yle-uutiset28 Apr, 11:31

Useita haavoittui ammuskelussa Ateenassa

cyprus-mail28 Apr, 11:34

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large

straits-times28 Apr, 11:38

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large - The Straits Times

in-cyprus28 Apr, 11:41

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large

24ur28 Apr, 11:43

Policija išče 89-letnega osumljenca, ki je streljal in ranil več ljudi

channel-news-asia28 Apr, 11:43

Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, 89-year-old gunman at large

helsingin-sanomat28 Apr, 11:53

Kreikka | Viisi ihmistä haavoittui kahdessa ammuskelussa Ateenassa, epäilty 89-vuotias ampuja karku­teillä

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BBC28 Apr, 12:55

Manhunt for suspected gunman aged 89 as five wounded in Athens

delfi-lt28 Apr, 13:24

Susišaudymas Atėnuose – sužeisti penki žmonės

hotnews28 Apr, 13:38

Un atacator înarmat a deschis focul în centrul Atenei, rănind mai multe persoane. Poliția caută un bărbat de 89 de ani

vijesti-me28 Apr, 13:46

Petoro ranjenih u dvije pucnjave u Atini

le-figaro28 Apr, 13:57

Athènes : un homme de 89 ans soupçonné d’être l’auteur de deux fusillades activement recherché

ekathimerini28 Apr, 14:06

89-year-old suspected Athens shooter arrested in Patra - eKathimerini.com

protothema-en28 Apr, 14:17

The 89-year-old man who opened fire & injured five people at EFKA & the Court of Appeals was arrested in Patras – He had a .38 caliber revolver with him

aftonbladet28 Apr, 14:22

89-åring gripen efter skott i Aten

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Times of India28 Apr, 15:22

Greece: 89-yr-old held after shootings at social security office, courthouse, 4 injured

3h later
newsbeast28 Apr, 18:16

Ποιος είναι ο 89χρονος που πυροβόλησε σε ΕΦΚΑ και Εφετείο – Τρεις γιατροί τον έκριναν ικανό να οπλοφορεί

The Guardian28 Apr, 18:43

89-year-old man arrested over Athens double shooting

naftemporiki28 Apr, 18:50

Τι λένε οι υπάλληλοι του ΕΦΚΑ για την μη απονομή σύνταξης στον 89χρονο – Γιατί ο εισαγγελέας είχε διατάξει εγκλεισμό

index-hr28 Apr, 19:14

VIDEO Uhićen 89-godišnjak zbog pucnjave u Ateni. Pokušao je pobjeći u Italiju

iefimerida28 Apr, 19:50

Στη ΓΑΔΑ ο 89χρονος που πυροβόλησε σε ΕΦΚΑ και Πρωτοδικείο -«Υπάρχει ψυχιατρικό υπόβαθρο» λέει ο δικηγόρος του, το χρονικό της σύλληψης

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mkd-mk28 Apr, 21:07Latest update

Уапсен 89-годишник за пукањето во Атина: „Му го одбиле барањето за пензија“ (ВИДЕО)