Woman aged 38 found dead in detention cells at Patras Police Headquarters
A detainee aged 38 was found dead in police detention cells in Patras on Friday afternoon. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of her death.
Death of detainee in police detention cells in Patras
According to Ethnos, a woman aged 38 was found dead in the detention cells of Patras Police Headquarters on Friday afternoon, 13 November.
The detainee was being held in the police premises at Police Headquarters on Hermes Street, when she was found unresponsive. Immediately after she was discovered, the competent authorities were mobilised.
The 38-year-old was transferred to hospital, where doctors confirmed her death. According to initial information from local media, the woman is reported to have ended her life while in the toilet area of the detention cells.
The exact circumstances under which the death occurred have not yet been clarified. The incident is under investigation by the competent authorities in order to establish what preceded it and how the woman was found.
Source: Ethnos