An adventure that began with the dream of easy enrichment resulted in a tragedy on Tuesday afternoon. THE Athanasios Neochoritis, 53 years old, permanent resident of Volos originally from Pteleo and stay in fennel, trapped in a cave in Gonnos of Larissa And he left his last breath on Tuesday night, after a battle that had no happy ending.
According to the first medical findings cited by thesspost.gr, the unfortunate man from his fall in the cave at a depth of 23 meters suffered pulmonary, which practically causes the lung to collapse, and even suffered a leg fracture. The histological exams are also expected to found if he suffered hemothorax.
The team, consisting of 4-5 people, allegedly looking for pounds in an improvised burrow of more than 10 meters. The 53 -year -old was confronted with a crucial mistake that had no return. When the firefighters found him, he was unconscious and pulled. Along the way he met and, according to eyewitnesses, complained of severe pain pains. Despite the long -term efforts to recover from the ambulance crew, the unfortunate man succumbed to his injuries. His body was transferred to the Larissa Forensic Service, where a necropsy will be carried out.
Legends and gold stories
Legends have been circulating in the Gonna for decades for hidden treasures. Residents report that many have attempted similar searches in the past.
Mr. Pournaras, a resident of the area, explains: “We dig the olives to remove our bread, and others are coming to look for easy gold. There are many myths about the region. One of the caves is what we call “Mangos”. It has stalactites and stalagmites, but it has never been exploited. “
It added: “When the pound has 700 euros, it is not difficult to think about being tempted to look.”
The rescue operation
The mobilization of the Fire Brigade began on Tuesday afternoon, when they were notified of a man trapped in an improvised tunnel. The 8th EMAK forces rushed to the spot, which took five whole hours to reach the 53 -year -old. As they approached, there was a landslide, which they managed to prevent it by protecting him with the stretcher.
Using special equipment and oxygen bottles, firefighters created rough columns to enable it to be safely uploaded to the surface. The man temporarily responded to oxygen administration and returned in contact with the environment.
Its transport was painful: it took more than thirty minutes on a rough path to reach the ambulance waiting on the main road. Despite timely intercourse and superhuman efforts, his life was not saved.
The findings of the authorities
Police have collected two vehicles used by the goldsmiths to reach the area. Investigations are continuing to determine the exact conditions of the fatal business.