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Police Arrest Self-Proclaimed Billionaire Who Pledged to Pay Off Greece's Debt

Greek police have arrested on Saturday fugitive self-proclaimed billionaire Artemis Sorras who has been convicted to eight years in prison for embezzlement. Police tracked down Sorras to a house in the southern suburbs of Athens following a tip-off during their...

Court's 2013 Ruling on Sorras' Case Overturned by Greece's Supreme Court

Greece's Supreme Court has overturned a decision by the Misdemeanors Court of Athens in 2013 to acquit Artemis Sorras on charges of disseminating false information. Artemis Sorras is a self-proclaimed trillionaire and the founder and leader of the political group...

First Three of Sorras' Associates Granted Time to Prepare Plea for Felony Charges

Three of the seven associates of fugitive Artemis Sorras were granted time until June 21 on Friday to prepare their plea for a sleuth of felony offenses in relation to an ongoing investigation into the activities of Sorras’ political...

Self-Proclaimed Billionaire Sorras' Hearing to be Held on May 17

The hearing of the self-proclaimed billionaire, Artemis Sorras, who claimed to have enough money to pay off Greece's debt, has been postponed until May 17 by a court in Patra, western Greece on Wednesday. Sorras was given an eight-year...

Prosecutor Brings Serious Charges Against Artemis Sorras and Seven Associates

A corruption magistrate on Tuesday issued a warrant for the arrest of Artemis Sorras, already a fugitive from justice, after a first-instance court public prosecutor charged Sorras and seven of his associates with serious criminal offenses. The case against the...

Convicted Artemis Sorras Sends Video Message: "I will Not Surrender" (video)

Wanted fraudster Artemis Sorras on Friday evening posted a video on Youtube saying that he will not surrender and asked his followers to rise and demand his exoneration. On Friday morning, a Patras court convicted Sorras and his wife in...

Greek Court Sentences Artemis Sorras to 8 Years in Prison Without Parole

A Greek court on Friday sentenced in absentia Artemis Sorras and his wife to eight years in prison without parole on felony charges of embezzlement. The Patras prosecution has issued a warrant for the arrest of the two convicts, as...

Prosecutor Orders Self-Proclaimed Billionaire Sorras and Associates to Respond to Possible Fraud Charges

Self-proclaimed billionaire Artemis Sorras and seven of his associates have been ordered to appear as suspects before a First Instance Prosecutor on Thursday and respond to various felony charges relating to his political grouping “Assembly of Greeks” (Ellinon Synelefsis). Prosecutor...

Greeks Gather at Acropolis Foothill to Declare their Faith to Zeus (video)

More than 300 people, members of the Assembly of Greeks, on Monday gathered outside the Odeon of Herodes Atticus at the foothill of Acropolis to declare their principles and pray to Zeus. The Assembly of Greeks is the political party...

Bank of Greece Document Proves Artemis Sorras' Assets Nonexistent

Judicial authorities in Greece and bank documents have proven that the so-called mythical wealth of Artemis Sorras is nothing but a fraud. Sorras appeared in public life in 2013 claiming that he is managing a trust fund with 600 billion...