Greece, killed by her ex while on the phone with the police: “He's chasing me, help”, but the officers snub her
He feared for his life and asked the police for help, but what he got was indifference. She died like this Kyriaki Griva, 28 year old Greek, killed to stabbed by her ex-boyfriend in Athens. According to local media reports, on the evening of April 1st the young woman went to a police station because she had spotted her ex-partner (who was prevented from approaching her under a restraining order) wandering around in the area. near your home.
The woman remained inside the Agioi Anargyroi station for eight minutes and, after leaving, called the emergency switchboard to ask for a car to escort her home. In the phone call, the officer who answered the phone allegedly told the woman that “the police car is not a taxi” and that he could not have escorted her home from where she was, but could have sent a squad car directly to the woman's home. While the conversation was going on, the ex-partner caught up with the woman outside the police station and stabbed her to death several times.
His killing sparked deep outrage on social media and in Greece's television debate. As Kathimerini reports, among the actions envisaged for agents in these cases is to notify the emergency call center. One of the questions still unanswered, however, is why she was the woman who called the emergency switchboard once she left the police station – and not the officer on duty.
The head of the Athens Prosecutor's Office, Antonis Eleftherianos, ordered an all-out investigation into “possible failures on the part of the police officers on duty at the time of the tragedy“. Five police officers were relieved of their duties: among them the station commander and the emergency switchboard agent who was on the phone with the victim when she was killed.
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