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Mystery Surrounds Water Poisoning in Larnaca - Potential Prosecutions Pending

Published January 10, 2026, 15:12
Mystery Surrounds Water Poisoning in Larnaca - Potential Prosecutions Pending

Police are investigating the death of a 78-year-old man in Larnaca and the poisoning of four other individuals, potentially caused by the dangerous substance GBL detected in the deceased's water cooler. Scientific evidence to confirm the cause of death and poisoning is crucial for any potential criminal prosecution. The testimonies of the deceased's son and wife are considered significant to the case. So far, there is no evidence to suggest foul play.