The Prosecutor’s Office of the Supreme Court ordered a preliminary examination after the publication of the signatures attributed to the two 17-year-old girls in Ilioupolis.
Specifically, in response to publicationsin electronic and print media referring to the leak-publication of the notes attributed to the two 17-year-old juveniles who allegedly suicide and with the reproduction of an image (video) from the scene of the incident, the Prosecutor’s Office of the Supreme Court ordered the Director of the Athens Prosecutor’s Office to conduct an emergency preliminary examination to establish acts of self-incrimination.
As the Prosecutor’s Office of the Supreme Court points out, “the electronicand printed media have overflowed, literally, with the unacceptable in every respect publication of the notes attributed to the two 17-year-old minors who allegedly committed suicide and with the reproduction of an image (VIDEO) from the scene of the incident, revealing, among other things, the identity of the victims and their relatives”.
In particular, the Supreme Court Prosecutor’s Office notes that “the investigation of the leakage-publication of the above is considered particularly imperative in view of the risk that may be caused in the public sphere by the uncontrolled publication of relevant data and details, in particular with regard to the possible mental distress or imitative effect on other vulnerable minors or persons with vulnerability and the need to protect the personality, memory and privacy of minors and their relatives.
Furthermore, the Supreme Public Prosecutor’s Office, after citing some of the publications, asks the Supreme Public Prosecutor’s Office “to take charge, yourself or one of the prosecutors of your office, of the investigation or not of crimes prosecuted ex officio”.