Police seize safe from late singer Giorgos Mazonakis' home

On Friday, September 18, 2026, Greek police conducted a search of the late singer Giorgos Mazonakis' residence as part of an ongoing investigation into the circumstances of his death. Hellenic Police spokesperson Konstantia Dimoglidou confirmed that the operation was carried out in the presence of a prosecutor to identify any evidence related to the case.

During the search, authorities seized a safe from the singer's home. According to Dimoglidou, the decision regarding the safe—whether to force it open immediately or hold it—will be determined in close consultation with the relevant public prosecutor's office. Police noted that the investigation gained momentum quickly due to the high profile of the deceased, amid reports that hospital staff failed to notify authorities in a timely manner regarding his passing.