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According to Bulgaria's Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, the former Chief Prosecutor, Nikola Filchev, could escape from the country. Photo by BGNES
Former Bulgarian Chief Prosecutor, Nikola Filchev, could escape from the country, according to Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
In an interview Saturday for the Bulgarian private Nova TV, Tsvetanov said that Filchev "could" escape from the country.
The minister also added that the ex chief prosecutor and the former secret agent Alexei Petrov "know each other very well."
The minister reiterated that Alexei Petrov was involved in racketeering, extortion and money laundering.
Margarita Georgieva, the lawyer's sister has stated that she believes the assassinated prosecutor is actually the reason the investigation of the murder of the lawyer was obstructed.
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