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104 persons arrested over Nea Philadelphia football violence facing 4 felony and 7 misdemeanor charges

Intime News

A total of 103 individuals, except for one who is treated in hospital, appeared before an Athens prosecutor on Wednesday for their involvement in brawls that resulted in the death of a 29-year-old AEK fan in Nea Philadelphia on Monday night.

Four felony charges and seven misdemeanor charges were read to each of them.

Felonies include:

–      forming a criminal organization

–      premeditated murder

–      causing an explosion

–      possession of explosives

Misdemeanors charges include:

–      disturbing the peace

–      causing grievous bodily harm (both attempted and committed collectively & repeatedly)

–      damage to property

–      violent actions prohibited by the sports law

–      illegal possession of weapons

–      use of arms

–      possession of flares

Investigations continue through video footage and DNA evidence.