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Three suspects with charges over beating journalist Slavi Angelov, abettors still wanted

Prosecutor-General Ivan Geshev
Photo: BTA

After yesterday’s police operation in Sofia against a criminal group, Prosecutor-General Ivan Geshev, said at a press conference today that three people had been charged over beating journalist Slavi Angelov last month.

The major version of investigators is that the crime was commissioned by persons hiding abroad during pre-trial proceedings. These are people who want to destabilize the state, the Prosecutor General also said.



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