George Vakakis
George Vakakis
George Vakakis was a 24 year old Greek man.
Professional Career
Mr. Vakakis senior is owner of the Jumbo children's toy distributor, Greece's largest enterprise, operating dozens of stores throughout the country. It also has a presence in Bulgaria, Serbia, Romania, Cyprus, Kosovo, Albania, and Macedónia. Profits in 2015 totalled £666 million. Vakakis Jr had been taking a break from studies in the United States to visit family. [1]
Personal Life
His notoriety is being the son of Greek millionaire and retail tycoon Apostolos Vakakis.
Death
George's death by car accident was brutal, and caught on camera.
[1] His Porsche spun out of control, killing himself, his friend Andreas Georgakopoulus, and a 33 year old mother and her young child.
They collided with a Honda Civic which was legally parked next to an emergency lane.
Vakakis was renting the sports car.