"If I had 1,000 bullets, I would have fired them all": The chilling statement of the father who killed his dead son's best friend

Kostas Parasiris (54), suspected of killing his son's best friend, Nikita Gemistos (21), with six shots in Crete on Tuesday, said he would have fired 1,000 bullets at the young man if he had them.

"If I had 1,000 bullets, I would have fired them all": The chilling statement of the father who killed his dead son's best friend

TL;DR

  • Kostas Parasiris shot and killed Nikita Gemistos, his son's best friend, with six bullets.
  • Parasiris stated he would have fired 1,000 bullets if he had them, expressing extreme rage.
  • The suspected motive is revenge for his son Jorgos's death in a car accident in 2023, where Gemistos was the driver.
  • Parasiris claimed Gemistos had mocked him since the accident and that justice had not been served.
  • He described his mental state as a "black veil" over his mind, leading to a loss of self-control.
  • Parasiris's son, Jorgos, was his only child.
  • The date of the murder coincided with a day of significance related to another family traffic accident.
  • Parasiris had previously been banned from approaching Gemistos.