They are invited to give their answer to the heavy indictment that has been drawn up against them on Saturday and Sunday, when the defendants in the case of a criminal organization of fans, members of which are involved in the fatal attack that received the police officer Giorgos Lyggeridis.
The 67 defendants they already received deadlines for their apologies for the weekend as of yesterday afternoon, with the majority of them declaring, through their advocates, that it has nothing to do with what is attributed to them.
The apology process is expected to start on Saturday morning, when they will go to the courts to appear before the five Investigators appointed for the case, the first groups of accused, while the apologies will continue on Sunday.
It is recalled that the prosecution brought for the case, in which a total of 160 persons are involved, includes 12 serious felonies and many misdemeanors.
According to the prosecution, five defendants are charged with directing a criminal organization, as they are attributed a leading, central role in the operation of the organization which, according to the case file, had a specific action against the background of their team’s sports activity.
The violent death of the policeman occupies a leading position in the case file, criminal act which according to the authorities is the result of an organized decision to attack police officers, which was taken by the hierarchy of the organization and carried out by its members.
Depending on the degree of involvement of each defendant, the prosecution includes, among other things, felony offenses for
-Establishment and membership in a criminal organization.
– Homicide during a sporting event.
-Ethical complicity in homicide during a sporting event.
– Complicity in homicide during a sporting event.
-An explosion that resulted in the death of another during a sporting event.
-Ethical complicity in the explosion that resulted in the death of another during a sporting event
– Complicity in the explosion that resulted in the death of another during a sporting event.
-Manufacturing and possessing explosive devices for the purpose of illegally supplying organizations with the occasion of a sporting event.
-Ethical authorship in the manufacture of explosive and incendiary materials which may cause danger to a person on the occasion of a sporting event.
– Extortion by threat of damage to another’s business by complicity during a sporting event.
-Robbery by accomplice and in series with a sports background.
Among those arrested who are being asked to apologize for serious offenses is the 16-year-old brother of the 18-year-old prisoner who confessed to throwing the naval flare that cut the life of the policeman outside the closed Rentis stadium last December.
In total the minors in the case are fifteen.
Seven defendants, of which three are in the group of 67, are involved in drug trafficking without being attributed to the criminal organization.
Source: RES – BEE
