89 year-old Athens shooting suspect ‘opened fire in social security office after losing pension case’
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Independent
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In brief
A nearly 90-year-old man was arrested in Athens following a shooting incident at a social security office that left multiple victims injured. The suspect, apprehended hours after the confrontation, was found carrying a loaded revolver. Reports suggest the gunman opened fire after facing rejection in a pension dispute case. The incident raises concerns about access to firearms among elderly individuals and the mental health implications of bureaucratic conflicts.
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89 year-old Athens shooting suspect ‘opened fire in social security office after losing pension case’
An elderly suspect was detained with a loaded .38 revolver, some six hours after multiple people were injured during the incident in Athens, Greece
