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Weeks after a gay man was beaten to death on Plovdiv's Youth Hill, police and security services detained 18 people linked to an alleged cell of the international neo-Nazi group Blood & Honour — as protesters demand tougher penalties for juvenile offenders.
Prosecutors say a 17-year-old used a fake dating profile to lure Georgi Kuzev, 31, to a park where a group of teens beat him to death. Bulgarian authorities are investigating a hate crime motive.
A man in his 30s died after reportedly being lured to a meeting via a dating app and beaten near a tourist landmark in Bulgaria's second city. Police are investigating whether the attack was motivated by homophobia.
