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Murder in Ampelokipoi: He struck her with a hammer and strangled her while their children slept

The next morning, the children woke up, got ready for school, and when they asked where their mother was, the man told them she had gone to work - The perpetrator later called the police and confessed

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Shocking details have emerged about the brutal murder of a woman in Ampelokipoi, who was killed by her own husband in a fit of jealousy.

According to reports from protothema.gr, the crime took place in the couple’s home while their children were asleep.

The tragic events unfolded when the woman, allegedly after receiving a phone call from a male friend, went into the bathroom to talk.

The husband overheard the conversation, became enraged, and decided to kill her.

Sources reveal that the man grabbed a hammer and struck her on the head, causing her to lose consciousness and collapse. He then allegedly strangled her with his hands, wrapped her lifeless body in a sheet, and hid it in their room.

The next morning, the children woke up, got ready for school, and asked where their mother was. The father told them she had gone to work. After dropping them off at school, he later left them with his brother.

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Upon returning home, the man eventually decided to call the police and confess to the crime. The call was made shortly after 6:00 PM.

When officers arrived at the scene, they were immediately struck by a strong odor coming from black garbage bags stored in the house’s attic.

The body had reportedly been wrapped in burlap and plastic.

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