In the safety of Arta, you lead a 29-year-old boy who shot his father-in-law with a hunting rifle in Astrochori from Arta and hid in the mountains to avoid capture.

According to the information, the alleged perpetrator called the police of Arta and said that he was in Daphnula Evrytania. An operation was immediately organized to search for and arrest him.

Yesterday the police they managed to find a car in a mountainous area on the border of Arta and Aetoloakarnania. with whom the 29-year-old son-in-law of the victim fled immediately after the murder of his father-in-law.

The alleged perpetrator of the murder of the elderly man appears to have been met by a local shepherd, whom he told he went uphill because he had problems with relatives.

He also tried to kill his ex-wife.

The murder took place shortly after 5:00 pm on Thursday afternoon, when a 29-year-old man went to his father-in-law’s house in Astrochory and, after a heated argument, allegedly shot him four times.

The type of weapon he used has not yet been specified, as no shell casings were found, according to police sources.

In fact, the alleged perpetrator tried, always according to the same sources, to kill his ex-wife as well. He fired at her, but the bullets missed her.

As it became known, the 29-year-old man and the daughter of the victim lived in Arta and faced family problems.

On Thursday afternoon, the 75-year-old went to Arta, picked up his daughter from her home and took her to her father’s home in Astrochori. Then a 29-year-old man, with whom the woman has a two-year-old child and, according to reports, they recently broke up, went to Astrochory, had an argument with his father-in-law and the woman, and then took the gun that he had in the car and pointed it at the old man , shooting him four times in the yard of his house.

In fact, as stated above, he also tried to kill his ex-wife, failed and fled.

The man headed towards the mountain along with the leaders of EL.AS. start a manhunt to find and arrest him. The 29-year-old man is from the nearby village of Mesopyrgos and knows the area well.