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February 10, 2026
Bulgaria Gripped by Mysterious Deaths of Six People in Mountains
Case is shrouded in fevered speculation as prosecutors say autopsies show two of the deceased were “probably” murdered
TL;DR
- Six individuals have died in mysterious circumstances in the Bulgarian mountains.
- The first incident involved three men found dead with apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds in a burned lodge near Petrohan pass.
- A second group of three, including a teenager, were found dead in a campervan, with autopsies suggesting two murders and one suicide.
- Five of the deceased were reportedly members of a nature protection NGO.
- Relatives suggest the victims may have witnessed criminal activity near the Serbian border.
- The case has fueled conspiracy theories and distrust in Bulgarian institutions, which are already unstable.
- The former president called the case a "political shock" and a "sign of the country's condition".
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