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[Cyprus Mail] Suspected Oroklini shooter arrested, admits involvement...

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The 31-year-old man suspected of shooting at a moving car with three passengers, including a six-year-old boy, was remanded for eight days on Thursday.

He admitted involvement in the case before the Larnaca district court while he pointed to a second suspect.

The man turned himself in to the central Larnaca police station on Wednesday night and was arrested. Police had earlier published two photos and the personal details of the suspect on their official website.

On Wednesday afternoon, officers carried out a search at his residence and place of work. They found various pieces of evidence which were taken for further examination.

Investigations into the attempted murder case started on Sunday.

According to police, gunshots were fired at a moving car with two men aged 40 and 42 and a six-year-old child in Oroklini at around 5.30am on Sunday. The older passenger as well as the child were injured and were transferred to the hospital. Both are out of danger.

A firearm, gloves and a hood were found close to the scene which were examined for DNA traces.


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