{"id":220416,"date":"2026-10-24T14:33:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T12:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=220416"},"modified":"2026-10-24T14:33:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T12:33:29","slug":"former-european-champion-murdered-he-was-also-a-member-of-the-european-parliament-with-a-financial-dispute-believed-to-be-the-motive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/former-european-champion-murdered-he-was-also-a-member-of-the-european-parliament-with-a-financial-dispute-believed-to-be-the-motive\/","title":{"rendered":"FORMER EUROPEAN CHAMPION MURDERED: He was also a member of the European Parliament, with a financial dispute believed to be the motive!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Bulgarian businessman, former member of parliament and former European taekwondo champion<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/tag\/tekvondo\/\"><strong><em>Slavi Binev<\/em><\/strong><\/a> <strong><em>was killed this morning in Sofia, and three suspects have been detained, Bulgarian police announced.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police said Binev was <a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/tag\/ubistvo\/\">murdered<\/a> at his home in the Pavlovo district of Sofia. Officers received a report of the incident at around 10:20 a.m. local time, Bulgarian newspaper <em>Dnevnik<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bulgarian media reported that Binev was shot and that three suspects were detained on a highway while armed. <em>Dnevnik<\/em> writes that the suspects knew the victim and that a financial dispute likely existed between them. This is the second murder of a businessman in <a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/tag\/bugarska\/\">Bulgaria<\/a> in the past month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-serbiantimes-info wp-block-embed-serbiantimes-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jCuoG6eSVC\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/napad-kakav-do-sada-nije-vidjen-evroposlanik-sider-zestoko-reagovao-na-protest-ane-brnabic-zbog-posmatranja-izbora\/\">\u201eNAPAD KAKAV DO SADA NIJE VI\u0110EN\u201c: Evroposlanik \u0160ider \u017eestoko reagovao na protest Ane Brnabi\u0107 zbog posmatranja izbora!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201e\u201eNAPAD KAKAV DO SADA NIJE VI\u0110EN\u201c: Evroposlanik \u0160ider \u017eestoko reagovao na protest Ane Brnabi\u0107 zbog posmatranja izbora!\u201c \u2014 Serbiantimes.info\" src=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/napad-kakav-do-sada-nije-vidjen-evroposlanik-sider-zestoko-reagovao-na-protest-ane-brnabic-zbog-posmatranja-izbora\/embed\/#?secret=H57GXFWFnT#?secret=jCuoG6eSVC\" data-secret=\"jCuoG6eSVC\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two firearms were found in the car in which the three men were detained in connection with the murder of Slavi Binev. Police apprehended them near the Trajan\u2019s Gate tunnel on the Trakia Highway. All three have clean criminal records. Two Turkish nationals are permanent residents of Bulgaria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two of the detained men have Turkish names, while the third is Bulgarian. Authorities are working to establish the motive for the murder. Initial information suggests it was a personal dispute, 24chasa.bg reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Binev, 60, was a Bulgarian businessman, former member of the European Parliament and former president of the Bulgarian Taekwondo Federation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1992, Binev won the European taekwondo title at the Open European Championships held in Celje, Slovenia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/with-icons-against-oblivion-how-one-serbian-swiss-family-brings-orthodox-tradition-to-the-diaspora-and-helps-families-in-kosovo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WITH ICONS AGAINST OBLIVION: How One Serbian-Swiss Family Brings Orthodox Tradition to the Diaspora and Helps Families in Kosovo!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/looking-for-a-dentist-in-belgrade-heres-how-international-patients-can-compare-clinics-prices-and-treatment-plans-before-traveling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LOOKING FOR A DENTIST IN BELGRADE? Here\u2019s How International Patients Can Compare Clinics, Prices and Treatment Plans Before Traveling<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/balkan-business-in-the-spotlight-in-chicago-senators-governors-consuls-and-congressmen-backed-the-union-of-business-people-from-our-region-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BALKAN BUSINESS IN THE SPOTLIGHT IN CHICAGO: Senators, governors, consuls, and congressmen backed the union of business people from our region in America!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraf.rs\/vesti\/svet\/4420161-ubijen-bugarski-biznismen-i-bivsi-poslanik-slavi-binev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegraf <\/a><strong>Foto<\/strong>: Instagram @mundotaekwondo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bulgarian businessman, former member of parliament and former European taekwondo champion Slavi Binev was killed this morning in Sofia, and three suspects have been detained, Bulgarian police announced. 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