Sentenced to pre-trial detention with the consent of the investigator and prosecutor. 26-year-old man charged with stabbing prominent businessman in the canteen at Waribompi in the early morning of October 28th.
According to ERT, he denied the charge of attempted murder of a 58-year-old man and claimed that he acted in self-defense and that the victim was the first to start a fight because of the queue at the cafeteria.
As for the knife, he claimed he had a jackknife on a keychain. He also denied that he had intent to kill, stating that he did not know the victim before and did not see her at the nightclub where they had previously partyed.
The perpetrator turned himself in on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by his lawyer, as friends of the businessman say the 26-year-old man followed them hours earlier and leaves traces of a deliberate attack, according to reports.
The 26-year-old man faces charges of attempted murder, grievous bodily harm and the Gun Act.
Source: Kathimerini
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