Vangelis Yakoumakis: 9 years ago the corpse of the unfortunate student was found – The chronicle of the thriller

‘March 15, 2015. He was found dead after 40 days of research in a swampy area in Katsika, a few meters away from his school. Vangelis Yakoumakis was missing from 6 February. His body was located 800 meters away from the School of Dairy, Ioannina, where he studied, 40 days later, at 7.40 on Sunday morning (15.03.2024) by a couple moving in the area and left by car failure. The body was in advanced sepsis and a knife was found next to it. Immediately everyone’s mind went to suicide. The cops had crossed the scene without tracking him. The “why” many… Evidence and testimonies that came to light showed that, already before his death, he was the victim of physical and verbal violence by fellow students, and specifically by a group of his fellow citizens with intense delinquent behavior. The news “tarassed” the nationwide, bringing to the fore the phenomenon “bullying” and the alarming dimensions it has taken. Thousands of people, every age, greeted Vangelis Yakoumakis through social media. He was buried two days later, March 17. The time of extinction and the tragic end Vangelis Yakoumakis was a student of the Dairy School of Ioannina who disappeared on 6 February 2015 and was found dead about a month later, on 15 March, with knife wounds. He is believed to have been the victim of physical and verbal intimidation, which were the causes of his disappearance and death. The disappearance of Yakoumakis was discovered by his mother who was calling on his phone, but without receiving an answer. He was worried and then called his fellow students if they knew where he was. The same day the investigations began to locate him. Initially they only focused on the wider school area, but later extended throughout the country. His students and friends were looking for him. The next 24 hours Police, Fire Department, EMAK men and voluntary organizations are leafing and winging the surrounding area of the Dairy School, as well as the lake area in case they can locate Yakoumakis. The site is “tailed” with both foot-and-mouthed sections and an EMAK boat, as well as the helicopter. El.A. officers are using security cameras, as well as data from Vangelis Yakoumakis’ cell phone. As if the earth opened and swallowed him… day after day, the case of the disappearance of Yakoumaki begins to take on thriller dimensions. The spot where Vangelis Yakoumakis’ body was found – Photo by Eurokinissi Following a prosecutor’s order, the screening of a card with the information of Yakoumakis began on television, while various testimonies wanted him to be in various parts of Greece. Investigations are expanding within the School. Slowly the mouths begin to open. During the investigations the incidents of violence and fierce bullying against Yakoumakis, which are considered to have been the causes that prompted him to disappear, were revealed. The surveys lasted 40 days. Research is even carried out at the bottom of Lake Panmotida (Line of Ioannina) in case something is found. With appropriate equipment and bottom camera, they carefully investigate the blurred waters of the lake, without however detecting any evidence that can be evaluated. Finally, on March 15, 2015, the body of Yakoumakis was found, 800 meters away from the Dairy School of Ioannina. “My Vangelis may not have spoken but his silence was heard everywhere throughout Greece and around the world,” said the father of the wrongful Vangelis Yakoumakis, who became a symbol against bullying and degrading behavior from man to man. The investigations into the death of Yakoumakis continued and the revelations had taken the form of an avalanche. The involvement of an extracurricular person in the company that bothered Yakoumakis was also revealed. After finding his body, gatherings were organized against violence and intimidation in various cities of Greece in his memory, while new incidents of violence against Yakoumakis, culminating in the publication of a video, on July 4, 2016, in which a group of children practiced physical violence. In April 2015 criminal prosecutions were applied to two executives of the student’s school, the former principal of the School and the head of the Center, for continuous violation of their duties and for their handling of the Yakoumakis case. Vangelis Yakoumakis’ father – Photo by Eurokinissi The court dispute will arrive by 10 June 2021 where the trial at the Court of Appeal began to a second degree with eight students of the Ioannina Dairy School accused of having been convicted of incidents of violence against Vangelis Yakoumakis, but the trial was discontinued for 6 July 2021 due to a serious and exceptional impediment to the District Attorney. On 7 July 2021 the defendants in the trial for the case with Vangelis Yakoumakis were found guilty and to a second degree by the court – as was the original – 5 of the 8 defendants, and for the remaining three, who at the time were minors, the court ruled that they performed the actions they were accused of. The family of the wrongful student often had to travel to Ioannina to find out who and why they led their child to death. Despite their tragic loss they will not cease to believe in man and in values even though their only son, Vangelis Yakoumakis, had fallen victim to inhuman behavior by fellow students. “Vangelis Yakoumakis Street. ” The Municipal Authority of Ioannina gave the name of the 20-year-old from Crete a student of the Dairy School Vangelis Yakoumakis, on the road that left his last breath 9 years ago.