Politics

Member of Greek Xenophobic Party Arrested in Connection With Murder of Left-Wing Musician

Golden Dawn denies involvement

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A left-wing musician has been stabbed to death in the Greek capital, Athens, and the suspect is a member of the neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn.

Pavlos Fyssas, 34, was killed early on Wednesday. Police arrested the suspect and searched Golden Dawn's offices. The party denied any involvement.

Social tensions have risen as Greeks deal with years of austerity measures.