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Afghan boxer accused of killing aid worker whose body was found in suitcase
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· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The body found was that of a 38-year-old Scottish aid worker.
A court appearance was made by a 26-year-old Afghan man in Greece, accused of a serious crime. He is charged with intentional homicide, among other offenses. The charges stem from the discovery of a body in a suitcase at an abandoned construction site in Athens.
The body found was that of a 38-year-old Scottish aid worker. The suspect was identified through CCTV footage, which showed a man wheeling a large suitcase near the site where the body was found. The suspect denies one of the charges against him.
Further details about the case are available from the source, including the circumstances of the suspect's arrest and the charges he faces.
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Category: local Published: August 6, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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