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Man holed up in house in Metaxourgio surrenders to police

Man holed up in house in Metaxourgio surrenders to police

A man hiding inside a house in Metaxourgio in central Athens on Friday following a scuffle with four other individuals surrendered to police who had circled the area.

The suspect, who according to police is an Albanian national, was apprehended along with a woman who was with him in the house and led to the local police station. The man walked out of the apartment unarmed and his shotgun was found hidden in the apartment building’s shaft.

According to information, the suspect argued intensely for an unknown reason with four other men who hit him. He then ran inside the house to take his shotgun and threaten them. A police car on its way to investigate a reported robbery saw the incident and approached the scene. The suspect ran inside the house and hid.

Earlier reports of a gunfire exchange betwen the five men has not been confirmed.

Source: amna-mpa

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