Greek police on Sunday said they had arrested a suspect in their investigation into the death of a British woman whose body was found in a suitcase in Athens this month. The police in a statement said they had arrested a 26-year-old man, identified in media reports as an Afghan national, adding that he had "confessed his actions." "It emerged that the 26-year-old placed the body in a suitcase and transported it to the abandoned premises. An abandoned building where the body of a British 38-year-old woman, Elisabeth Ross, was found in a suitcase on July 18th, in Athens, Greece, July 31, 2026. According to reports, the suspect said the victim was already dead when he found her.