Ramle man runs over, seriously wounds his ex-wife before killing himself

Police are investigating a potential murder-suicide attempt in Ramle, after a man rammed into a pedestrian on the street, fled the scene and was then found dead by officers.

The victim of the hit-and-run, a woman in her 60s, is the suspect’s ex-wife, police say.

Paramedics found the woman conscious and suffering from severe and systemic injuries. She was taken to the hospital in serious condition, according to the Magen David Adom emergency service.

Officers launched a manhunt for the perpetrator, a man in his 70s, and within a short time found him lifeless.

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