Piraeus: man (68) arrested after fatal shooting at parking lot
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Police in Piraeus have arrested a 68-year-old man on suspicion of shooting and killing another man with a shotgun.
The incident is believed to have taken place outside the outdoor parking lot where the victim worked, on Praxitelous Street, shortly after 12:30 p.m. after an argument between the two men regarding the operation of the business.
The assailant shot the victim with a hunting rifle at least twice, hitting him in the face and back. Afterwards, the shooter went to his home, in a nearby apartment building, where he was arrested a short time later.
The injured man was taken to Tzanio Hospital but succumbed to his injuries.
Police are investigating the incident.
