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Owner of Bulgarian Football Club Murdered; Suspect Is Former Employee

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The owner of the Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv was murdered on Wednesday. According to Bulgarian media, Iliyan Filipov was shot in the head after getting out of his car and walking towards the front door of a woman known to him. The police have arrested a suspect.

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A former employee of the businessman Iliyan Filipov, who was murdered last night in Plovdiv, was arrested a short time ago in Sofia in connection with the crime. The man is 51 years old with the initials S.M. and was detained in Sofia, reports "24 Chasa". The man has a file with the Ministry of Interior. Until months ago, he was an employee in one of Iliyan Filipov's companies. According to sources from the investigation, this is the man whose p…

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The Bulgarian police arrested 51-year-old Slavko Megerov, known by the nickname Meger, in the center of Sofia, on suspicion of being connected to the murder of Plovdiv.

Cashier Slavcho Megera is the person detained in Sofia for the murder of businessman Iliyan Filipov, FOCUS learned from its sources. We recall that he was detained in the center of the capital.

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Slavcho Megera is the man detained in Sofia for the murder of businessman Iliyan Filipov. Megerov previously lived with his parents in a cooperative on Bulgaria Blvd., opposite 3 RU.

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Cashier Slavcho Megerov, known by the nickname Megera, is the 51-year-old man detained in the center of Sofia in connection with the murder of Plovdiv businessman Iliyan Filipov, Plovdiv24.bg reported. Numerous procedural and investigative actions are ahead, which should establish his exact role. At this point, there is no public information that the prosecutor's office has filed charges for the murder. Megerov worked for some time for Iliyan Fi…

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fakti.bg broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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