"Pictured: Local mayor Yiannis Kassavos (R) is shouted at by an irate man as he arrives at the 6th primary School in Acharnes, Athens, Greece. Saturday 10 June 2017<br /> Re: An 11 year old boy has been shot dead by a ""stray bullet"" during a school celebration in Acharnes (Menidi) area, in the outskirts of Athens, Greece.<br /> Marios Dimitrios Souloukos ""complained to his mum"" who works as a teacher at the 6th Primary School of Acharnes that he was feeling unwell, he then collapsed with blood pouring out from the top of his head.<br /> His mum tried to revive him assisted by other teachers while his schoolmates who were reportedly upset, were hurriedly removed by their parents.<br /> According to locals an ambulance arrived 25 minutes late.<br /> Hundreds of police officers have been deployed in the area and have raided many properties.<br /> Shells matching the fatal bullet which hit the boy on the top of his head were found in a house yard nearby.<br /> Local people reported hearing shots being fired at a nearby Romany Gypsy camp before the fatal incident.<br /> The area has been plagued with criminality during the last few years."
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