Domestic violence incident leaves two seriously injured in Lavrio

Shortly after midnight on October 2, 2026, a violent domestic dispute occurred in Lavrio, Greece. A 32-year-old Romanian national broke into the home of his 32-year-old former partner by shattering a window with a sledgehammer. Following a confrontation with the woman and her current partner, the assailant used a knife to inflict serious injuries on both victims.

The attack took place in the presence of two young children, aged two and three, who are identified as the offspring of the perpetrator and the female victim. Both injured parties were rushed to the Asklipieio Hospital in Voula for emergency treatment due to the severity of their wounds. Local authorities arrived at the scene, removed the children from the premises, and took the suspect into custody at the Lavreotiki police station.

Police are currently investigating the circumstances of the incident, which has been classified as a case of severe domestic violence. The suspect remains in police custody following his arrest, and further legal procedures are expected as the investigation continues.