'Aggressive' man named as 'prime suspect' after Brit woman found stuffed in suitcase in Greece

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.

The woman, who had been traveling and was staying with Athens with friends, has been identified as Elizabeth Jane Ross, according to Greece's state broadcasting service ERT.

A SCOTTISH woman whose body was found in a suitcase in Greece has been identified.

Horror as body of British woman found stuffed inside suitcase in Greece  lbc.co.uk

Elizabeth Jane Ross has been named as the woman who was discovered in a suitcase in an abandoned building in Athens, Greece, on July 18, with Interpol and US investigators being called in to assist

Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published July 29, 2026 4:38pm Updated July 29, 2026 4:38pm A British woman whose body was found stuffed into a suitcase in Athens has been pictured. The Scottish woman, known only as Elizabeth, is believed to have entered Greece through Cyprus – as police seek to find out more about he