Body found in Paphos forest identified as missing 76-year-old woman
Post-mortem results confirmed that a body found in the Kallinikos area of the Paphos state forest was missing Tsakistra resident Erato Athanasiou.
Paphos, Cyprus. A body found in the Kallinikos area of the Paphos state forest has been identified as missing 76-year-old Tsakistra resident Erato Athanasiou.
The identification was confirmed by the results of a post-mortem examination.
Search operation
Athanasiou had been missing for 11 days after leaving for a walk in Tsakistra in mid-August.
Police and several volunteer groups launched a major search operation, which did not locate her before the body was found.
Body discovered
Forestry department officers found the body in the Kallinikos area on September 3.
The post-mortem findings confirmed suspicions that the body was Athanasiou’s.
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