in-cyprus30 Jul 2026

Defence disputes car lock findings in Xylofagou boys’ deaths case

A lawyer for the father of two boys, aged 8 and 10, found dead in their stepmother’s car in Xylophagou disputed expert findings on the vehicle’s locking system at a Bases Court hearing on Thursday.

The boys were found dead in the car on the afternoon of June 28. Their father, 30, faces two charges of causing death by a reckless and negligent act....

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