Murder during a Festival in Chania
October 27, 2025
In Kissamos, Chania, a 52-year-old shepherd was killed by his cousin during a festival. The assailant shot the victim three times in the heart while he was dancing. Panic ensued among the attendees, who were in disbelief over the incident. The nature of the disagreements between the two relatives remains unclear, and police are looking into the possibility that the shot was fired at close range. This tragic event cast a shadow over the festive atmosphere of the celebration.