A PREGNANT lady who was discovered useless together with her boyfriend’s head allegedly spiked on a stick has been named.
Athena Georgopoulos, 39, was allegedly killed alongside her 50-year-old associate Andrew Gunn – with chilling graffiti scrawled outdoors their property.
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Cops dramatically swarmed the property in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday evening after a neighbour heard yells and alerted police.
Police allegedly found the person’s decapitated corpse beside the useless lady contained in the Adrienne Crescent property in Mount Waverley.
A 34-year-old homeless man was then arrested shortly afterwards at Westall prepare station within the early hours of Tuesday – however he has not been charged.
The station is simply 6km from the small property the place the couple have been discovered.
Detectives at the moment are probing if the graffiti outdoors the house is linked to the horrific scene discovered inside.
The messy graffiti included derogatory and aggressive phrases like “U R Homosexual”, “Sufficient is Sufficient”, “Betrayal” and “Karma”.
The seemingly threatening messages have been sprayed on the partitions in luminous yellow, inexperienced and black spray paint, in addition to on the property’s fence.
Detectives revealed the person in custody is being quizzed over the deaths.
Additionally they mentioned the person was recognized to the useless pair, solely considered one of whom lived on the small property.
Athena was 5 months pregnant when she died and was in a relationship with Andrew earlier than they have been allegedly murdered.
The couple’s subsequent of kin have been knowledgeable and submit mortems will likely be held on Wednesday.
Athena’s aunt Patty Dilveridis advised the Herald Sun her niece by no means thought she can be a mum.
“She was so wanting ahead to having a child, as a result of she was 39 [and] she by no means thought she might have one,” she mentioned.
In the meantime, her mum Petty, who was being sorted by Athena, was left “devastated”.
Cops are nonetheless working to ascertain a hyperlink with the person in custody.
Detectives additionally mentioned they aren’t searching for anybody else in reference to the case at this stage.
They mentioned a weapon was used within the alleged homicide – however confirmed it was not a firearm.
The road has been cordoned off by police as murder detectives proceed their investigation.
The motive for the alleged killings stay unknown – however native media have reported the case could also be drug-related.
Detective Inspector Dean Thomas from the Murder Squad mentioned police: “Police have been referred to as at about 9.20pm in relation to a welfare verify on the tackle primarily based on some yelling that was heard from the property.
“A second name was then made that steered it was maybe extra pressing than the primary name and police arrived minutes later, and clearly they discovered the female and male contained in the premises deceased.”
He added: “The person who we took into custody was within the firm of two massive canines, I feel that may look pretty apparent to individuals who could have been within the space.”
A spokesperson for Victoria Police mentioned: “Police are conscious of graffiti on the property in Mount Waverley the place the our bodies of two folks have been positioned final evening.
“Murder Squad detectives will work to find out if the graffiti is related to the homicide investigation.”
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