Son Kills Mother in Chaidari: Motive Remains Unclear

A 50-year-old man from Chaidari, Greece, is in custody after fatally stabbing his 84-year-old mother. Police responded to a call at a residence in Chaidari on May 26, 2025, where they found the elderly woman deceased. The suspect, her son, was apprehended near the scene. While the exact motive is still under investigation, the son reportedly told authorities that his mother was suffering from serious health problems. "He stated he ended her suffering," a police source said, requesting anonymity. Neighbors expressed shock and sadness at the incident, describing the family as generally quiet and reserved. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are awaiting autopsy results to determine the exact cause of death. This tragic event underscores the importance of providing support for families dealing with elderly relatives' health challenges.