Sokrat Vata appeared before the Saranda Court, where testimony was presented regarding the suspected killing of a 21-year-old Portuguese national in Ksamil. During the proceedings, Vata admitted to the crime but provided context regarding the incident. He stated that the stabbing occurred amidst a significant commotion, leaving him unable to fully comprehend the moment the tourist was injured.
Before the judicial panel, Vata offered an apology to the victim’s family, expressing deep remorse for the event. He addressed the court, stating, “I ask for forgiveness from the victim’s family, I express my condolences, I am sorry for what happened.” Vata recounted the circumstances leading up to the incident, mentioning that a group of French tourists were present at the venue. He explained that the tourists were reportedly making excessive noise.
According to Vata, his friend advised him to remain calm, but the tourists allegedly did not comply and began shouting. He added that when they approached the group, they were asked to maintain composure, but the situation escalated.
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