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In Bulgaria shot dead businessman Iliyan Filipov // In Bulgaria killed the President of the football club “Botev” Filipov

In the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv, Ilian Filipov, co-owner of the PIMK transport company and president of the Botev football club, was killed. He was 53 years old.

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In the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv, Ilian Filipov, co-owner of the PIMK transport company and president of the Botev football club, was killed. He was 53 years old.

The Bulgarian Interior Ministry told the NOVA TV channel that an unknown person shot a businessman in the head. As specified by the Agency, the murder occurred at about 1:00 local time “on the territory belonging to the victim”.

Investigators are searching cars near the crime scene and seizing CCTV footage. Police patrols have been reinforced in Plovdiv. No murder suspects have been found.

PIMK is the largest transport company in Bulgaria. Ilian Filipov owned a 50% stake in the holding.

Source: Коммерсантъ ↗

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