According to Kurieri, Reverend Shio, Patriarchal locum tenens, was poisoned and medical tests showed traces of arsenic in his blood.

As a result of the examination of Reverend, a number of suspicious substances were found in the analyses. Also, the Patriarchate suspects that Reverend Shio was being poisoned gradually over time.

According to the existing information, a week ago the Patriarchal locum tenens felt unwell during one of the religious services, and the medical tests carried out later showed traces of arsenic in his blood.

The Patriarchate didn’t make any comment on the spread information.