It was like as the earth opened and swallowed her. She left a note with burning questions… It was like she wasnt wrote it, but another woman did… A desperate effort of research started and an excruciating silence followed. The investigations led to a standstill and to a a dramatic family finale…
The dark story of Olympia Kirikou was recorded as one of the greatest puzzles in forensic time , presented by “Tunnel”.
On a trip to the past and the present , the show re-opened the folder of the beautiful Athenian who mysteriously disappeared. Thoroughly investigated the circumstances of this case before the authorities burry her story forever in the archives of unsolved cases.
Olympia Kirikou 29 year old, disappeared suddenly on Saturday, November 11, 1995 on her way to work in Nea Ionia . Her family was upset and began investigations but with no results…
A huge why…
“Tunnel” traveled in time and recorded with the camera the neighborhood where Olympia lived before she got lost. Not much has changed. Everyone remembers the incredible thriller that shocked Greece. Nobody knows what happened to the beautiful smiling woman. All these years have passed and what remains is a huge unanswered why. Her husband did not declare her in obscurity but got a divorce. He does not want to talk for the woman who changed his life. That fateful day he returned at the house and found a typical note that she had left . She was telling him sto eat and sleep. Also she told him to not wait for her because she was planning to go out with a friend. That morning she had met his sister, who took her with her car to the shop where she was working lately. Olympia wanted to change job and wanted to find something to suit her more. Her husbands sister when she left her she saw on the mirror of the car that she was going to another direction from the store she was working. She directed towards the train station in Nea Ionia . She figured that she would go in the bakery for a pie as he used before work …
Another woman…
The show asked the Special Counsel and Forensic Graphology Maria Magda Kambouri to examine the note that Olympia left to her husband before she disappeared . According to Ms. Kambouri comparing the last note with previous of the missing woman , there is a strong difference in her psychological mood. In the past she was affectionate with her husband and at the last note she appears cold. It was like another woman wrote the note …
She never arrived at her work…
Olympia shortly before she disappeared worked in a haberdashery shop. Costumers and neighboring shopkeepers spoke on camera of “Tunnel”. They still remember her impressive appearance her kindness and her smile . On the camera spoke the store manager . He described how serious Olympia was, saying that nothing foreshadowed what would follow . That morning he waited for her the store. Olympia disappeared and nobody knows what happened to her…
The disappearance brought the tragedy
For the “then and now” of the disappearance of Olympia Kirikou, spoke on “Tunnel” her brother Giorgos . He described the first years of her marriage and the problems she was facing with her husband. As he said, Olympia was pressured of her parents to not get a divorce.
The disappearance of his sister plunged the family into grief and brought immense tragedy. Nobody could have imagined that the earth would open and swallow so suddenly this smiling girl. The last hope of the family was that perhaps Olympia had found refuge in a monastery . All inquiries at the time had no results. No trace of her nowhere …
Their mother died in grief . From the day she disappeared, by the time she died she cried out her name . Her father collapsed and prostrate on the bed of pain , even now whispering her name looking at the door… Giorgos Kirikos sent a dramatic appeal to those who know anything to talk, even after so many years .
Who stole her other half?
Anny Chondrogianni 39 year old, who was born in Corfu and lives in Germany is looking for her twin sister. In live online via Skype, asked for help from all of us to help her find her other half , which someone stole from a hospital in Athens.
The doors for the investigation opened when she met on a trip when she was 24 year old a man who told her that there is a woman at her age named Alexandra, who is the adopted and probably originates from Alexandroupolis . He had met her on holiday at Rhodes . When she showed photographs he had with this girl, Annie dazed. On the paper she looked herself…
The two girls were born on October 31, 1975 in Corfu. They transported for medical care in a pediatric hospital in Athens . A few days later the family was notified of a friend , that one of the two girls who was baptized Sophia died . They never saw the girl dead and when the searched for documents they didnt find a death certificate …
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