Kalamata Femicide: Accused to Testify Amidst Public Outrage; Father Denounces Son

The man who confessed to the femicide in Kalamata is scheduled to appear before an investigating judge today, Thursday, in a case that has deeply shocked and angered the public. Reports indicate the accused has admitted to the crime, and his testimony is expected to shed light on the motives and circumstances surrounding the murder.

The suspect faces charges of intentional homicide committed in a calm state of mind, as well as domestic violence and violations of weapons laws. This case has reignited public discussion on domestic violence and the urgent need for more effective protection measures for victims.

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He must pay for the evil he has done.

The accused's father expressed his anguish and condemnation in statements to Star, calling for his son to be held accountable. "He must pay for the evil he has done," the father stated, adding, "I would spit on what he did, I, as a father, would spit on him."

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I would spit on what he did, I, as a father, would spit on him.

He revealed he was unaware of the abuse his daughter-in-law suffered at the hands of his son. "Finished with my child. I wrote him off when he... when he drugged the children. I can't even look at him. What he did was like he was an animal," the father said, expressing his profound distress and disbelief.

The incident has prompted renewed calls for action against gender-based violence, highlighting the persistent challenges in ensuring the safety and security of women in Greece. Authorities are expected to provide further details following the suspect's testimony.

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Finished with my child. I wrote him off when he... when he drugged the children. I can't even look at him. What he did was like he was an animal.