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A direct trial before the Larnaca - Famagusta Permanent Criminal Court will be held on June 30, was indicted today, Friday, a 69-year-old man who last week allegedly shot his 45-year-old son while they were at their home in Pyrga,[/B] Larnaca district.
On Friday the detention order[/LIST] of the 69-year-old, who was brought before the Larnaca District Court this morning, where the police proceeded to register a case against him, expired[/URL].
The Court referred the case for a direct trial before the Larnaca - Famagusta Permanent Criminal Court, which will meet on June 30, where the offence of attempted murder will be charged and the accused will be summoned to answer.
The Court reserved for Monday, June 6, the decision on whether the 69-year-old will remain in custody until June 30, the day on which the trial will begin.
The attempted murder occurred on Thursday 26 May in the village of Pyrga, Larnaca district, after a family confrontation that the 69-year-old allegedly had with his 45-year-old son, resulting in the latter being injured in the shoulder.
The 45-year-old was taken by ambulance to Nicosia General Hospital where he was admitted to the operating theatre with his state of health deemed out of danger. The 69-year-old man was transferred to Larnaca General Hospital after suffering a head injury when his second son tried to disarm him.
The 69-year-old man fled the scene and went to Kofinou Police Station where he surrendered after reporting the events as they unfolded.
On Friday, May 27, the Larnaca District Court, which met at the Larnaca General Hospital where the 69-year-old was detained, issued a detention order against him for eight days.
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