Police accused of excessive brutality in clashes with protesters in Athens and Thessaloniki marking teen's killing by police in 2008 – with a 16-year-old Roma put in hospital.
Anger at a 16-year-old boy being shot in the head by Greek police Monday after driving away from a petrol station without paying has again thrown a spotlight on alleged police brutality in the country.
A police officer has appeared in court in northern Greece over the shooting of a teenager who allegedly failed to pay a gas station bill, as protesters gathered outside
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) Clashes broke out Tuesday at a police station just outside Greece's second-largest city of Thessaloniki between riot police and residents of a nearby Roma settlement protesting the police shooting of a teenage driver during a chase over an unpaid gas station bill.