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Member of legendary 60s Greek band “Olympians” killed in freak accident

He was crushed by a bobcat

Newsroom October 16 07:07

The guitarist and support singer of legendary 60s and 70s Greek rock band “Olympians”, Vangelis Kitsikopoulos was killed in a freak accident. Kitsikopoulos, 62, who was a contractor by profession, was killed when the bobcat he was driving capsized and fatally inured him in the chest.

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