Suspect in Briton’s death admits to reckless driving, manslaughter and murder off the table
A 35-year-old man on Tuesday admitted to causing the death of a British tourist and injuring another in Peyia last year and abandoning them after
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Body of man found in car boot parked near school in north
The body of a man was found in the trunk of a car in the north of Nicosia on Monday afternoon. The dead man is
The murders of 37 women over the past 19 years ‘could have been prevented’ MPs hear
In total, 37 women have been killed in Cyprus during the last 19 years, the majority by a former or current partner, but most of
Eight years for matricide
A 43-year-old man was Thursday sentenced to eight years in jail after being found guilty of causing his mother’s death over a year ago. Limassol
Murder trial of four men set for September
Four Georgian nationals, three of them suspected of being the hitmen that killed Ernest Leonides, 47, in 2018 in Limassol, were referred on Friday for
Supreme court overturns manslaughter verdict in Limassol killings, cites premeditation
The supreme court on Wednesday accepted the attorney-general’s appeal against the initial decision of the Limassol criminal court which ruled that the killing of three
Two sides exchange murder suspects
Suspects wanted in connection with two murders on both sides of the divide were exchanged on Thursday between the south and north of the island
Self-confessed serial killer re-remanded, post mortem on latest victim finds neck contusion (Updated)
The retrieval of a third body from the red lake in Mitsero earlier in the week justified the seventh remand of self-confessed serial-killer Nicos Metaxas
Evidence presented at Charlie Birch trial
The murder trial of a case which led to the death of Briton Robert James Birch in Paphos in June 2018 resumed on Tuesday morning,
Second woman’s body found in mine shaft, search continues for missing child (Update 8)
CYPRUS was reeling on Saturday when a second decomposed body of a naked and bound adult woman was pulled from the same mine shaft in
Police say close to solving Mitsero mine murder
Police said on Friday night they were close to solving the murder of a 39-year-old woman whose daughter, six, was missing, as reports said officers
Two more arrests in Mitsero murder (Updated)
TWO more persons were arrested Thursday in connection with investigations into the death of a 39-year-old woman from the Philippines, whose body was found in
Police search mine for traces of murder victim’s daughter, suspect remanded
Authorities on Wednesday were searching a mine in Mitsero for traces of a six-year-old girl whose mother was found dead there, in a well on
Son of double murder victims was terrified says neighbour
The neighbour of the 15-year-old boy who sought refuge at her house after his parents were killed in a botched robbery in Strovolos last April
BBC show to review case of Cypriot woman hanged for murder
An episode of the BBC documentary series ‘Mystery and my Family’ that is scheduled to air on Tuesday, March 26 will bring to life the
Severe schizophrenic who killed father to be hospitalised
The Larnaca criminal court in Monday said that its decision to admit a 34-year-old man accused of killing his father last April to the state
One of double-murder defendants changes plea
One of the defendants in the double murder trial on Friday changed her plea to one of the lesser charges and also hired a new
Four suspects in deadly Nicosia fire case due in court
Police have now arrested four people in connection with a fire that led to the death of a 42-year-old Ukranian woman in Nicosia. They are
Man admits to killing and setting pensioner on fire
A 21-year-old man was remanded on Wednesday for eight days after admitting to attacking and killing 76-year-old Giorgos Mavrommatis last Sunday and setting the victim’s
Murder suspects had large amount of cash, drugs
The police have secured evidence showing that two of the three brothers currently in custody for the premeditated murder of 44-year-old Christos Michail in Limassol