Marathonas death mystery: Police investigate whether daughter buried elderly mother to collect her pension
Translated from Greek and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Greek police are investigating the disappearance of an elderly woman in Marathonas after relatives reportedly said they had not seen her for some time.
- The investigation intensified because authorities found no registered death certificate.
- The womanโs granddaughter allegedly told authorities that her mother may have buried the elderly woman in the houseโs yard to continue receiving her pension.
Police are investigating a reported disappearance in Marathonas after relatives said they had not seen an elderly woman for some time. Officers began searching a house in the area for answers about what happened to her.
The case drew further attention because no death certificate had been registered, according to information cited by tanea.gr. The womanโs granddaughter allegedly told authorities that her grandmother had died and that her own mother may have buried her in the houseโs yard so she could continue receiving the pension.
The investigation remains focused on determining the elderly womanโs fate and examining the allegation about the burial and pension payments.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.