Killing of Anastasia-Patricia Rubinska

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Killing of Anastasia-Patricia Rubinska
Native name Anastazja Patrycja Rubińska
Date12 June 2023
Location Kos (island), Greece
Coordinates 36°53′41.22″N27°17′17.7″E / 36.8947833°N 27.288250°E / 36.8947833; 27.288250
TargetAnastasia-Patricia Rubinska
PerpetratorSalahuddin S
OutcomeOngoing investigation
Suspects1
ChargesKidnapping and manslaughter with intent

The killing of Anastasia-Patricia Rubinska involved the death of a 27-year-old female hotel worker from Poland, whose body was discovered naked and wrapped in a plastic bag on the Greek island of Kos. Rubinska had been reported missing since 12 June 2023, until her remains were found on 18 June 2023, in a salt marsh near the residence of the suspect. The incident attracted significant attention both locally and internationally. [1] [2] [3]

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Anastasia-Patricia Rubinska was a 27-year-old Polish woman from Wrocław who worked in a five-star hotel in the tourist town of Marmari with her Polish boyfriend. [4] She went missing on 12 June 2023. [5] [6] [7]

Surveillance footage revealed that the last person seen with her was a 32-year-old Bangladeshi man named Salahuddin S. [5] [6] [7] [8] Rubinska's body was discovered 1 kilometre from the suspect's residence. [6] Proto Thema reported that Rubinska's DNA and hair had been found in the suspect's room. Moreover, the man had scratch marks on his face and hands, and signs of a struggle on his hands. According to the autopsy report, she was strangled, with additional reports citing police sources indicating that she was subjected to torture before her death. [7] [9] [10]

On 6 December 2024, a court found Salahuddin S guilty of kidnapping and "manslaughter with intent." He was sentenced to life in prison. [10]

Reactions

Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki suggested that the suspected killer should be extradited to Poland and be tried there. [8] [7] [11]

References

  1. ↑ Fahey, Ryan (19 June 2023). "Body of missing woman found stuffed in bin bag under tree covered in branches". mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "Man in custody but woman still missing on island of Kos". Greek City Times. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "Il giallo di Anastasia, va al lavoro e scompare nel nulla: aveva 27 anni. Il cadavere nudo trovato in un sacco di plastica" [Anastasia's yellow, goes to work and disappears into thin air: she was 27 years old. Naked body found in plastic bag.]. leggo.it (in Italian). 19 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. ↑ Poland to investigate murder of Wrocław woman on Greek island, thefirstnews.com. Accessed 12 November 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Poland launches investigation into murder of Polish woman in Greece". polskieradio.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 "Polish woman found dead on Greek island. Prime suspect "contradicts himself" in testimony". TVN24 (in Polish). 19 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  7. 1 2 3 4 S.A, Telewizja Polska. "Poland wants murder suspect of Polish woman in Greece extradited". tvpworld.com. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  8. 1 2 "Greece murder suspect should be tried in Poland says PM". Polska Agencja Prasowa SA. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  9. ↑ "This is the Bangladeshi man suspected of the murder of a Polish woman in Kos". protothema.gr. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  10. 1 2 "Life sentence for Bangladeshi man found guilty of murdering Polish woman on Greek island". TVP World. 6 December 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  11. ↑ "Poland to ask for extradition of man suspected of murdering Polish woman in Greece". polskieradio.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 June 2023.
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