A FORMER policeman was remanded in custody for eight days by the Paphos district court yesterday after being considered the prime suspect in a brutal murder which took place in Tala village yesterday morning.
The suspect, a 64-year-old Greek Cypriot is accused of shooting Ivan Granchev, a 34-year-old Bulgarian on the doorstep of the victim’s home in the Paphos district village.
Paphos police spokesman, Nicos Tsappis, told the Cyprus Mail yesterday: “The Bulgarian national died immediately from a gunshot wound to the chest. His fiancée, a 36 year old Cypriot woman, was previously married to the suspect’s son.”
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