The Greek police have recently managed to solve the murder of a Belgian cocaine trafficker, which happened on May 29, 2020 in Voula, Athens. It is about Kristof Waegeman, who was executed with two bullets in the head outside his apartment. For two years he had been living in Greece with his Brazilian wife and minor child, also using the false identity of Giorgos Kristoforos.
According to the newspaper "Kathimerini", the suspected author of Waegeman's murder is citizen Marius Diamanti alias Mario Diamanti from Delvina. The latter was killed on November 16, 2021 at a gas station in Nikaia, Athens, an event that is still unclear.
Referring to their sources, neighboring media report that the cause of the Belgian Waegeman's murder was his responsibility for the loss of a load of cocaine seized by the authorities.
Marius Diamanti had been arrested before for a quantity of cocaine that was found in his car. He was also accused of murdering a 30-year-old Albanian on February 14, 2010 on Fokionos Negri street in Kypseli, but after many investigations he was declared innocent even though the weapon found at the scene was the same as the one found on him. Diamant during the arrest. He is also mentioned as being arrested for a criminal incident in Mykonos, but in this case too he was required to appear. Diamanti's name was also mentioned in the large file of a group of forgers who had provided false identities to Albanian traffickers and murderers in Greece, from where Diamanti had obtained the identity of Stergios Maznevidis.
Kristof Waegeman was shot twice as soon as he got out of his Volvo SUV with Swiss plates. The event happened on May 29, 2020.
In 2015, Waegeman was sentenced in Belgium to 12 years in prison for trafficking cocaine from Latin America through the port of Antwerp. Wageman was also one of the suspects in the "Mackerel" file, which investigated cocaine trafficking by the group of Abdelilah EM alias Black, which is located in Dubai. In this file, Wageman goes by the name Geert Nelle.