Attempted Murder in Ayia Napa: Investigations Extended to Central Prisons
August 21, 2026
The police are on high alert following an attempted murder in Ayia Napa, targeting a 33-year-old Greek Cypriot. The case is linked to the brother of a life-sentenced convict involved in a quadruple murder from 2016. The young man was shot at but escaped unharmed. A burned vehicle found in the Avgorou area is connected to the incident and is under police investigation. The inquiry is extending to Central Prisons, indicating potential links to the life convict.