Serres: 17-Year-Old Found Dead After Fight – 16-Year-Old Arrested
A 17-year-old was found dead in Serres on Tuesday morning following a fight. A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with the case.
According to initial reports, the 17-year-old was found dead in the basement of his home. He appeared to have injuries from a beating. His parents had reported him missing when he did not return home the previous night.
A 16-year-old has been arrested for the fatal assault. According to reports, the 16-year-old allegedly struck the 17-year-old in the head with his elbow during the fight.
The 16-year-old reportedly has a criminal record, with arrests for assault and drug possession. His parents were allegedly drug users, and he had lost his father a few months ago. His custody is with a juvenile officer of the Serres Prosecutor's Office.
The police are continuing their investigation into the circumstances of the death.