Man shot dead at Lod construction site

Police say 35-year-old’s killing in central Israeli city is not a terror attack

Police investigators at the scene of a deadly shooting attack in the central Israeli city of Lod, on September 13, 2020. (courtesy, Israel Police/via Channel 12)
Police investigators at the scene of a deadly shooting attack in the central Israeli city of Lod, on September 13, 2020. (courtesy, Israel Police/via Channel 12)

A 35-year-old man was shot and killed at a construction site in Lod on Sunday.

In an initial statement, police said the case was being treated as a criminal incident, not a terror attack.

The man suffered critical wounds after being shot in the head, officials said.

Rescuers who arrived at the scene were forced to pronounce him dead.

Police have launched a murder investigation.

The site is located on Helen Keller Street, in the central Israeli city.

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