The mother used to beat Stylianos—the father slaughtered his goats as punishment 07.07.2026

In the case of 14-year-old Stylianos Konstantinou, a special educator and liaison officer provided serious testimony before the Nicosia District Court. The witness reported severe neglect and violence within the family environment, noting that the father slaughtered the child's beloved goats as punishment, while the mother used to beat him. The testimony describes tragic living conditions at home, with reports of filth, rats, and poor hygiene that caused skin problems. The witness described the child's appearance as a reflection of the lack of care, while noting Stylianos's intense aggressive behavior and psychological breakdown following various sessions. The proceedings are investigating the responsibilities of the family and state services for the child's death, with the investigation ongoing.
















