Homicide detectives reveal Afghan suspect sent hoax texts posing as a “jihadist” after killing British woman
New details have emerged in the investigation into the murder of a British woman in Athens, with police confirming that the chief suspect attempted to mislead detectives by sending messages claiming a jihadist extremist was responsible for her death.
“I found her dead and hid her in a suitcase”says Afghan man, 26, held over British woman’s murder
Excerpt: Police have identified and arrested the suspect after tracing fingerprints through Interpol and US authorities, establishing that the victim entered Greece in late June before vanishing from a friend's home in Piraeus. The suspect has since confessed and been remanded to the prosecutor, with the NCA and Police Scotland assisting throughout the investigation.
Murder of Scottish woman found in Kypseli suitcase: Police seek clues in homeless man Markos, and victim’s phone contacts
Greek police believe 38 year old Briton Elizabeth Ross may have been killed by someone she was trying to help, as forensic tests continue and investigators trace mysterious texts sent from her phone after her death
