The Greek Police responded on Monday afternoon to a shooting incident in the area of Artemis in which six people were killed.

According to initial reports, the incident involved disputes between criminal gangs in which five people, possibly six, were found to have been shot. Three of them were in a vehicle.

The incident took place on Arion Street and the ambulance was dispatched to the scene with a mobile unit with rescuers and a doctor who reportedly confirmed that the people who were shot had died.