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Three arrested for attempted murder

Three arrested for attempted murder

Three people, aged 34, 36 and 41, were arrested on Tuesday in Zefyri, western Attica and charged with the attempted murder of a 19-year-old, robbery and violations of weapons legislation. 

According to the police, the three men stole the mobile phone of the 19-year-old in the Monastiraki area of central Athens using physical force. 

The incident continued in the area of Zefyri when the 41-year-old, who was riding in a car with the two others, shot the 19-year-old and his relative with a hunting rifle while they were in their car in pursuit of the three.

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