• On april 14, found the tourists by chance the body of a 38-year-old woman who has been missing for almost a year, in an abandoned mine shaft just outside of the Cypriot capital Nicosia.
• the Police searched further in the pit to see if you could find the woman’s 6-year-old daughter who is also reported missing. Instead they found another body, believed to be a filipino 28-year-old woman also were reported missing last year.
• the Police started a murder investigation. Among other things, went through the 38-year-old woman’s “off the record” and found communications between her and a 35-year-old Greek-cypriotrisk in the armed forces. He was arrested on april 18, suspected of the murder.
• On april 23, recognized the 35-year-old that he murdered a total of seven women and children, and then gave several details about the murders.
• After the man’s information, police found the body of a woman believed to have nepalesiskt or indian origin on a military riffle, and a body in a suitcase in a polluted gruvsjö outside Nicosia. Where the conduct of the police right now more searches.
• a Total of four bodies have been found. Police are still looking for a Romanian woman and her 8-year-old daughter, which the man admitted that he murdered. The 6-year-old daughter to the 38-year-old woman who was found on april 14, has not been found.
• the Man is reported to have met the women on various dating sites. He should also have visited the places where asian women meet and purported to look after the cleaning lady.
• the Authorities have been criticized for not having investigated notified cases of disappearances properly. After that, the story rolled forward, both the justice minister and the country’s police chief resigned. Police say they will investigate what he have been handled wrong in the investigations.
• In Cyprus, tens of thousands of female migrant workers, who work under often difficult conditions of maids and cleaning ladies. Many immigrant workers have disappeared in the last few years. The authorities have, in most cases, have assumed that they have traveled to their home countries or to the Turkish cypriot part of Cyprus.
• the Murder has put the focus on the gästarbetarnas working conditions, and demonstrations have been held over the past few days. The president of a local help group for migrant workers, Squint, describes, among other things, how Cyprus can be divided in two and that ”some non-cypriots do not have the same rights as the locals.”
• President Nico Anastasiades has said he is shocked over what has come forward. – The murderer seems to have deliberately sought out foreign women who come here to work, ” he says.
• In Cyprus is that, it is unusual to have a murder case with more than one victim. According to The Independent has the island nation not been in a dubbelmord since 1993 and never before been hit by a serial killer. Now the british investigators are called in to assist Cyprus during the investigation.
• police sources said the local media that at least 23 other women may have been murdered by the suspect 35-year-old.