Former bikie, Anthony Mavropoulos, killed in motorcycle crash outside SA school

·

Former senior Finks bikie, Anthony Mavropoulos, has been identified as the motorbike rider who was killed in a crash in Somerton Park yesterday afternoon.

Mavropolous, 45, crashed into a stobie pole at speed on Brighton Road outside Sacred Heart College around midday.

The horror scene, which played out in front of school students, took more than six hours to clear and Mr Mavropoulos died at the scene.

Police at the scene of the Somerton Park crash on Monday. Picture: Kelly Barnes.

According to The Advertiser, witnesses reported Mr Mavropoulos had been travelling in excess of 100km/h and had run a red light prior to the crash.

Tributes were flowing on social media for Mr Mavropoulos after his death, including from former Mongol and Fink bikie Tyson Ward.

Mr Mavropoulos was found guilty in 2009 over a shooting at Prospect in the midst of a cannabis turf war. He served eight years in prison for his crime.

Source: The Advertiser.

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Latest News

Saint Anna Ladies Auxiliary delivers major boost to hospital foundation

The Greek Ladies Auxiliary of the Greek Orthodox Community of Saint Anna on the Gold Coast has raised an impressive $18,200.

Tony Halikos opens new Darwin warehouse, fulfilling late father’s vision

Tony Halikos has opened a new 1000sqm NT Fasteners warehouse and showroom in Darwin, marking the realisation of a decades-long vision.

Cyprus Community of NSW joins A Touch of Kindness to support vulnerable Sydneysiders

Students, directors and volunteers from the Cyprus Community of NSW joined A Touch of Kindness in Martin Place on Wednesday, June 17.

Gold Coast arts chief John Kotzas welcomes Ancient Olympia sister city agreement

John Kotzas has publicly welcomed the Gold Coast’s newly signed sister city agreement with Ancient Olympia.

Michael Theo scores Logie nomination as 2026 TV awards shortlist unveiled

Television personality Michael Theo has been nominated for Best Lead Actor in a Comedy at the 2026 TV Week Logie Awards.

You May Also Like

All Saints Grammar bilingual production of The Wizard of Oz hailed a success

It was a full house at the Parade Theatre NIDA where All Saints Grammar School students held their first ever bilingual performance.

Melbourne’s Grecian Ball still relevant especially for future of Greek community

The 2nd Grecian Ball by the Greek Community of Melbourne was about future generations and the carrying on of the torch.

Historic first as Kuwaiti woman chosen to train as police pilot in Greece

The Interior Ministry of Kuwait announced that First Lieutenant Dana Al-Shaleen has been selected to study aviation sciences in Greece.