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From the Liveblog of Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Jerusalem pride parade killer hospitalized after prison brawl, again

17 August 2016, 4:28 pm

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Yishai Schlissel, who is serving a life sentence for the July 2015 murder of Shira Banki at the Jerusalem pride parade, is hospitalized after he is involved in a brawl in prison.

Yishai Schlissel, who stabbed six people at the annual Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade on July 30, 2015, is seen in the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court on July 31, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90) — Yishai Schlissel, who stabbed six people at the annual Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade on July 30, 2015, is seen in the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court on July 31, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

The convicted murderer was involved in another prison fight earlier this month, which also left him hospitalized with unspecified injuries.

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