Violent scuffles broke out in Greece’s second-largest city after a Roma teenager was shot by police and left in critical condition. | AFP
This photograph taken on December 5, 2022, shows a woman on a roller passing by burning roadblocks placed by members of the Roma community in Greece outside of the hospital where a Roma teenager is receiving treatment after being shot by police, in Thessaloniki.
Thessaloniki, Greece — Violent scuffles broke out in Greece’s second-largest city on Monday after a Roma teenager was shot by police and left in critical condition. The 16-year-old was shot in the head in the early hours of Monday morning after driving a truck away from a petrol station near the port city of Thessaloniki without paying, state TV ERT said.The Greek police department said the youth had tried to ram officers in pursuit on motorbikes in his attempt to evade arrest.
Protesters burned roadblocks and threw Molotov cocktails at riot police on Monday evening, as well as smashing shop windows in the center of the city.
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