The horror of Serres revives

A year after the double crime in Serres that froze public opinion, Tunnel brought to light important new developments in the case.

Orphan fingerprints found inside the home, are expected to be examed by the most modern methods. It s about genetic material that has not been identified and belong to unknown person or persons.

The technical director of the family Mr. George Fitsialos spoke to Angeliki Nikolouli for the method which is already used in France. “For months we expect the results of the forensic laboratories of the Police. We know that they have collected too much evidence, but we do not have any specific information. The latest technology can lead us to outline the profile of the perpetrator. This method can give us extra features not only for the genetic identity of the person from which the DNA is derived, but to give us physical characteristics. Such is the hair and eye color, face shape, the race to which the person belongs. This is extremely useful information when the DNA we find not match with that of possible suspects, ” he said.

This method is used at the headquarters of specialized laboratories in France for a year and has been applied in many cases involving the French Justice. “In the case of double-lethal in Serres, when they allow us to have access to the genetic material, we will require to apply these new techniques, with the main purpose to assist in investigations. We will help in finding the perpetrator, “he concluded.

“I expect science to illuminate the darkness …”

Journalist spoke also with the sister and daughter of the victims. For about a year, she lives with the hope that the truth will be illuminate and the memory of her beloved will vindicated. “There are days when I despair that they will never find the edge and days that my hope is reviving. Science is a weapon – ally and should help in such cases. I expect Mr. Fitsialos get the information he needs and to help the investigation, ” she said. She stressed that to date she had no information from the police and that she has not been at the house of slaughter.

To relevant question of the journalist she replied that according to her opinion the perpetrator is not from their familiar surroundings. She believes that it is random but moved based on information given to him by someone who knew the victims. “Maybe he came to steal and did not expect to find my brother in the house. Not else can I explain this craziness. I am patiently waiting. Police say it is difficult, but it hurts me … I want their memory to be vindicated.

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