Afghan migrant who 'killed British woman and stuffed her in suitcase' named and pictured

Sharif Ahmadzai has been charged with murder, robbery and illegal possession of a weapon. He is due to appear in court in Athens this week.

Champion boxer held over death of woman in suitcase in Athens  The Times

Afghan boxer accused of killing British charity worker and hiding body in suitcase Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published August 3, 2026 5:56pm Updated August 3, 2026 6:21pm Afghan boxer Sharif Ahmadzai A boxer accused of dragging the body of a British charity worker in a suitcase and dumping her in an abandoned At

Greek police officers detained a 26 year-old Afghan national after he confessed to dumping the body of a dead British woman at an abandoned building in Athens, outlets reported on Sunday.

The suspect, believed to be a 26-year-old Afghan who was a cleaner at the building where Elisabeth-Jane Ross was staying, has been arrested in connection with her 'intentional homicide'.

Elisabeth Jane Ross: Afghan man arrested after body of British woman found stuffed in suitcase in Athens  GB News

Edinburgh woman Elisabeth Jane Ross, 38, was found inside a suitcase in Athens

The body of a 38-year-old Scottish woman was found in a suitcase in Athens but police believe she could have been dead for eight days before the shocking discovery

A man reportedly known for carrying a knife and being aggressive towards women has emerged as a key suspect.

New details have emerged about the final movements of Elisabeth-Jane Ross before she was found dead in Greece