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82-Year-Old Dies After Beach Fight in Greece over Sun Lounger

Witnesses said the dispute over loungers escalated into a violent brawl, and the victim received CPR and a defibrillator before dying in hospital.

  • On Sunday, an 82-year-old man died after a dispute over a reserved sun lounger at Vouliagmeni beach near Athens escalated into a violent physical altercation involving multiple people.
  • Witnesses reported the conflict began when the victim attempted to use a reserved sun lounger, sparking a disagreement that spiraled into a chaotic fight involving other individuals.
  • During the altercation, the victim collapsed, requiring bystanders to perform CPR and use a defibrillator before an ambulance arrived; authorities arrested a 76-year-old man and detained a 21-year-old woman, who was later released.
  • Authorities are currently investigating the specific circumstances that led to the physical altercation and the man's death, with officials reviewing accounts from witnesses and the scene.
  • Reports from Kathimerini and Nea detailed the chaotic scene, with witnesses noting the 21-year-old woman involved had a bloodied, swollen face as authorities work to clarify what triggered the fatal dispute.
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Two elderly men quarreled on a Greek beach over a beach chair, resulting in the death of an 82-year-old man and the arrest of a 76-year-old man by police.

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ON THE BEACH in the Greek resort of Vouliagmeni, near Athens, an 82-year-old man died after a physical altercation with another swimmer. According to Greek media, the incident was preceded by an argument over a sunbed, and police are now investigating the exact sequence of events and the cause of death.

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An argument over a sunbed on a beach in Greece ended fatally. Two elderly men got into a fight, after which an 82-year-old man suffered a heart attack and died, reports the Greek public broadcaster ERT. A 76-year-old man has been arrested for assaulting the man. The incident occurred this morning on the beach of Vouliagmeni, about 20 kilometers south of the Greek capital, Athens. The 82-year-old man and his wife had reserved several sunbeds. At…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Nantia Report broke the news on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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