{"id":15702,"date":"2026-05-10T09:21:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T09:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/motorcyclist-shot-in-athens-road-rage-spat\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T09:21:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T09:21:25","slug":"motorcyclist-shot-in-athens-road-rage-spat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/motorcyclist-shot-in-athens-road-rage-spat\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist shot in Athens road rage spat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1303372\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/police-6-320x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/police-6.jpg\" alt=\"Motorcyclist shot in Athens road rage spat\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/police-6-960x600.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>File photo.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>A motorcyclist pulled a handgun and shot another biker in the leg in an apparent road rage incident in central Athens Sunday, police said.<\/p>\n<p>A 34-year-old man was hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries following the incident in the capital\u2019s Gyzi district, while the gunman fled the scene where police later located two bullet cases. The cause of the altercation, which occurred around 8 a.m., was not immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p>State ERT television said police were seeking a 31-year-old Albanian national in connection with the shooting.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/news\/1303372\/motorcyclist-shot-in-athens-road-rage-spat\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File photo. A motorcyclist pulled a handgun and shot another biker in the leg in an apparent road rage incident in central Athens Sunday, police said. 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