Murder of Stavroula Leventaki in Chania: Details on the Case
June 21, 2026
The murder of 45-year-old Stavroula Leventaki in Chania is shocking, as her body was found bound and gagged in agricultural land. The 43-year-old perpetrator claims they had a past romantic relationship and that the crime stemmed from an argument that erupted when Stavroula blackmailed him. The attack was particularly violent, with the perpetrator hitting and gagging her before the murder. He then transported her body and buried it on his property. Authorities continue to investigate the case.