He was killed on 21 September 2018 at Gladstonos Street in the center of Athens.[10][11][12] For his death, 6 people have been charged, but the trial of the case had been postponed due to the measures against COVID-19 pandemic in Greece. However, on October 21, 2021, the trial of six people – including four police officers – began for his murder.[13] On 3 May 2022, two men were found guilty, while the four police officers who faced charges for their involvement were found innocent.[14][15]