Thessaloniki: A 16-year-old was attacked and sent to the hospital
On Sunday night, a minor was attacked by a group of people in western Thessaloniki, as a result of which he was taken to the hospital by EKAV ambulance.
According to his information protothema.greverything happened a few minutes after 9.00 when the young man, 16 years old, was sitting with a friend on the terrace of a closed shop, on Pavlou Mela Street, near Evosmos Square.
According to eyewitnesses, a group of people consisting of six youths, some with hoods on their heads and at least one with a helmet in hand, approached the children and after asking the 16-year-old if he was called by the name he thought, then attacked him. . “They asked him ‘are you him’ and the lad said no. Then the six people began to attack him with kicks and punches, while hundreds of people were walking on the pedestrian street and the shops were full of people. k17) and they were fans of a rival team in the city,” an eyewitness reported to protothema.gr.
As he said afterwards, he and the patrons of the shops who saw what was happening, ran to stop the people who attacked the young man and alerted the police, as a result of which the people fled and got lost in the narrow streets of the area.
In a few minutes, police forces arrived at the scene of the attack and an EKAB ambulance was called, with which he was transported to the on-call hospital with minor injuries. The police officers immediately launched searches to locate the individuals and made arrests.
According to information, after the testimonies from the eyewitnesses, the possibility that the attack has fan motives is being seriously considered, with the investigations of the Hellenic Socialist Party. be in full swing in order to clarify the incident.
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