Breaking News: Shootings in Glyfada Leave Two Dead and One Injured

A shooting incident in Glyfada on Monday morning has left two people dead and one critically injured. The violent event occurred at the intersection of Lefkosia and Mikras Asia streets. Police are currently at the scene investigating the circumstances, while details about the motive remain unclear.

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Gunshots rang out on Monday morning in Glyfada, with reports indicating a violent incident at the intersection of Lefkosia and Mikras Asia streets.

According to initial reports from ERT, two individuals have been confirmed dead, while a third person is injured, one of them critically.

Police forces were quickly deployed to the scene, and investigations are ongoing. Details surrounding the motive and circumstances of the shooting are still unclear.

Initial indications do not point to a robbery, with authorities appearing to be investigating the possibility of settling scores.

According to the latest information, the two deceased are Turks of Kurdish origin, while so far two foreigners have also been arrested.

Testimonies About the Shootings

According to testimonies, one of the perpetrators was shooting uncontrollably and chased the victims, who ran for their lives toward the shops in the area, one toward a pharmacy and the other toward a gambling agency.

According to more recent information, one of the victims was shot in the head.

A resident of the area reported hearing more than 30 gunshots and added that he saw two people running toward the mountain.

Official Announcement from the Hellenic Police:

"A short while ago, two people were found dead in the Glyfada (Terpsithea) area from gunshots that occurred. One person injured by a firearm was taken to the hospital."

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