Athens, September 11: Six people have been fatally shot in an attack in a seaside town near Athens, Greek police said Monday. There was no immediate indication of the motive behind the attack. Greece Floods Videos: Storm Daniel Brings Torrential Rains and Floods, Claims One Life Amid Wildfire Aftermath.

A police statement said the bodies were discovered Monday evening in Artemida, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) east of Athens. It provided no further detail on the circumstances of the shooting or the identities of the victims. Greece Floods: People Forced to Take Shelter on Rooftops Amid Severe Flooding in Palamas, Scary Video Surfaces.

State-run ERT television said three of the bodies were found inside a car, and that a handgun is believed to have been used in the shootings.

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