Death of 17-year-old in Serres: Video shows him arriving home after fatal beating
Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- A 17-year-old named Angelos died in Serres, Greece, after a severe beating by a 15-year-old.
- Security footage shows Angelos returning home bloody after the attack and later dying in his building's basement.
- The 15-year-old assailant is currently in jail.
A shocking video documenting the final moments of 17-year-old Angelos in Serres, Greece, has surfaced, revealing the brutal beating he endured from a 15-year-old assailant. The attack occurred on January 5, around 9:05 PM, according to details presented on the MEGA channel's program Live News.
The beating occurred on January 5, around 9:05 PM.
Footage shows Angelos entering a lottery shop three minutes after the assault, at 9:08 PM. He attempted to use the restroom there to clean the blood from his face following the attack. The newly released video captures Angelos returning to his home approximately ten minutes later.
Tragically, Angelos passed away shortly after reaching his home, in the basement of the apartment building where he resided. The 15-year-old responsible for the fatal beating is currently in custody.
Three minutes later, at 21:08, Angelos appears on security camera entering a lottery shop.
The incident has brought to light the severe consequences of youth violence, with the graphic video serving as a stark reminder of the fatal outcome of the assault.
The new video brought to light by Live News shows the 17-year-old returning to his home about ten minutes later.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.