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Egyptian man remanded in custody over murder of Athens lawyer Stavros Georgiou

A 28-year-old Egyptian national accused of murdering 73-year-old criminal defence lawyer Stavros Georgiou inside his own law office has been remanded in custody, with both the prosecutor and investigating judge unanimous in their decision

Syros murder case file details two knives, 13,000 euros cash and firearms arsenal seized from suspect’s house

Investigators' documents from the Ano Syros murder scene detail bloodstains, a smashed flower pot and a broken chair along the 70-metre route between the suspect's home and where the 41-year-old paramedic's body was later found

Confessed killer of Stavros Georgiou taken before prosecutor

The 28-year-old Egyptian national walked out of Greek Police Headquarters with his head bowed, on his way to the Evelpidon courts complex where he is expected to face criminal prosecution

They had gone out with a group and ended up at Georgiou’s office: The description of the crime by the 28-year-old Egyptian

The 28-year-old confessed killer was arrested on Acharnon Street – A warrant had been pending against him since May 2026 in a case involving the sexual abuse of a minor – He is expected to be brought before the Evelpidon courts today

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