Today was set by the Permanent Criminal Court sitting in Larnaca, as the day of reading the facts and imposing a sentence on the 31-year-old, who pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a 42-year-old, which took place on December 4, 2022 in Oroklini, during which another was injured. six year old boy.
The 31-year-old pleaded guilty again in court on September 27 after pleading not guilty to seven charges during his July 3 trial, which included the attempted murder of the child, despite initially admitting to the Police crimes.
During the trial on September 27, the indictment was amended and the charge of attempted murder against the six-year-old child was removed.
Following this development, the 31-year-old pleaded guilty to charges related to attempted murder against the 42-year-old, attempted murder resulting in endangering the life of the 6-year-old child, conspiracy to commit murder and four others related to possession and transportation of a firearm and possession and transportation of ammunition.
It is recalled that the Police arrived at the arrest of the 31-year-old just 24 hours after the attempt, after it was linked to genetic material isolated from a mask, which was found at the scene.
A few hours after his arrest, the accused confessed that he opened fire targeting the 42-year-old, stating that he would receive a sum of 20 thousand euros as a reward and claiming that he did not know that the six-year-old child was also in the car.
The 31-year-old also implicated in his testimony a 35-year-old man from Sotira, who has been wanted since December 6, 2022.
