The 43-year-old man was brought before the Limassol District Court again on Sunday morning after being re-arrested on charges of premeditated murder, after admitting that he killed 61-year-old Olga in Limassol and subsequently dumped her body in a well in Saittas.
The Limassol District Court approved the police’s request to issue a detention order for him for a period of eight days, as part of the investigation into the premeditated murder case.
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According to statements made before the court, the 43-year-old, who is no longer represented by an attorney, allegedly killed the unfortunate woman with a hammer, striking her in the head. The hammer has been located and is expected to be retrieved later today as part of the ongoing investigation.
During his interrogation, the 43-year-old expressed a desire to confess to killing Olga, stating that he became angry with her because, according to his claims, she had insulted him.
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According to court testimony, after murdering the woman, the 43-year-old left her body at his home for one night. The next day, he placed her in his vehicle and drove to her field, where he threw her into a pit.
The suspect is also alleged to have thrown the hammer he used onto a wooden pergola located at a house within the field.
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As part of the investigation, police officers searched the 43-year-old’s home in his presence. He then led investigators to the spot where he had disposed of the 61-year-old woman’s body.
Members of the Limassol Criminal Investigation Department, in collaboration with members of the Special Disaster Response Unit (EMAK), went to the site, where the woman’s body was located and retrieved from a sewer shaft.
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It is recalled that the body of the unfortunate Olga was found in an early stage of decomposition and bore multiple head injuries, according to the autopsy conducted by medical examiner Nikolaos Charalambous.
The Limassol CID’s investigation is ongoing.
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