Sentence Announcement for Sergeant Ioannou Regarding the Death of a Contract Soldier
June 30, 2025
The solidarity of the commandos and military discipline were evident during the trial of Sergeant Marinos Ioannou regarding the death of Panagiotis Gianniou. After the announcement of his sentence, Ioannou thanked his colleagues for their moral support. The court's decision was eighteen months in prison, as he was found guilty of causing death through reckless conduct. Commandos stayed outside the courthouse to show their support and dedication to their military brotherhood.