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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 344

homicide

Undated photo of Sigal Yana Itzkovich with her son. (Courtesy; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 22, 2024, 9:26 pm
Mom suspected of killing her son says she heard voices of aliens, CIA
Court-ordered psychiatric assessment unable to reach definitive conclusion on fitness of Sigal Yana Itzkovich to stand trial, recommends further monitoring
By ToI Staff
Undated photo of Sigal Yana Itzkovich with her son. (Courtesy; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 17, 2024, 7:22 pm
‘Voices in her head’: Remand extended for mother suspected of killing 6-year-old son
Sigal Yana Itzkovich, 33, to undergo psychological assessment; neighbors say she was pleasant, caring of boy; father reportedly informed of incident while in army reserves
By ToI Staff
The scene of a deadly shooting in Haifa, allegedly following a burglary attempt, July 9, 2024. (Magen David Adom)
July 9, 2024, 5:05 pm
Two killed in separate shootings in Haifa and Tamra
In one incident, man apparently shoots burglar after intruder stabs his brother; in the second, victim shot as part of an apparent criminal dispute
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A police car near a crime scene in Jerusalem, March 6, 2024. (Israel Police)
July 5, 2024, 8:45 pm
Two men shot dead within hours in Nazareth; police said to suspect criminal disputes
Homicides in Arab community rise to 118 since the start of 2024, four more than same period in record-breaking 2023; women organize protest march in Tamra against crime wave
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israel Police investigate the scene of a crime on June 2, 2021. (Israel Police)
June 18, 2024, 1:16 pm
Son suspected of stabbing mother to death in southern city of Arad
Suspect reportedly turns himself in, may be sent for psychological assessment
By ToI Staff
Afik Toibi, a border guard who is suspected of killing his comrade, Sgt. Naim Maadi, is indicted in a Haifa District Court on March 10, 2021. (Screen capture/X; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 6, 2024, 4:09 pm
Border Police officer gets 12 years for killing comrade while playing with gun
Afik Toibi shot accidentally Sgt. Naim Maadi in the face, and then tried to fake the death as a suicide; lawyers for family say they will seek to have sentence increased
By ToI Staff
Ambulances at the scene of a shooting in Lod on May 5, 2024. (Magen David Adom)
May 6, 2024, 6:57 am
3 Arab Israelis shot dead in separate incidents on Sunday, as crime wave persists
Apparent crime gang murders in Reineh, Yarka and Lod bring homicide death toll in community to 68 this year, according to Abraham Initiatives
By ToI Staff
This combination photo shows Veronica Butler, left, and Jilian Kelley, right. (Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation via AP)
April 17, 2024, 10:10 am
Members of US anti-government group ‘God’s Misfits’ held in killings of 2 Kansas women
Four suspects include grandmother of one of the victim’s children, who allegedly bought stun guns and searched internet about pain the weapons cause
By Sean Murphy and Heather Hollingsworth
File: Police at the scene of a murder in Jadeidi-Makr on October 7, 2022. (Israel Police)
March 4, 2024, 5:20 pm
Man shot dead in northern village, in third Arab Israeli homicide in a day
Resident of Jadeidi-Makr rushed to hospital in critical condition, later declared dead; watchdog says 31 Arab Israelis murdered since beginning of year
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A Magen David Adom ambulance is seen on the coast of central Israel. (Magen David Adom)
January 9, 2024, 9:48 pm
Woman killed, man seriously injured in suspected murder-suicide attempt
Shooter reportedly blocked women’s car with his own, fired fatal shots before turning gun on himself; mother of victim says she had wanted to end relationship with him
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A police car at the scene of a crime. (Israel Police)
January 4, 2024, 1:14 pm
Police arrest suspect over roommate’s death after hours of binge drinking
Tatyana Krasymenko, 53, declared dead at scene; suspect’s lawyer denies suspicion of ‘reckless homicide,’ notes he called paramedics
By Michael Horovitz
Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife Vahideh Mohammadifar attend a film directors' meeting in Tehran, Iran, July 7, 2015. (Abdolvahed Mirzazadeh, ISNA via AP)
October 19, 2023, 11:20 am
Iran police arrest ‘main killer’ of top film director, stabbed to death with wife
Ten apprehended so far over slaying of Dariush Mehrjui at home near Tehran; investigation still ongoing to find accomplices, ‘hidden angles’
By AFP
Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife Vahideh Mohammadifar attend a film directors' meeting in Tehran, Iran, July 7, 2015. (Abdolvahed Mirzazadeh, ISNA via AP)
October 15, 2023, 2:34 pm
Prominent Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui, wife stabbed to death near Tehran
Authorities say celebrated filmmaker, 83, and spouse Vahideh Mohammadifar suffered multiple neck wounds; wife had told newspaper of threats, burglary
By Agencies
Police working at the site of a suspected murder in Hadera on August 27, 2023. (Israel Police)
September 21, 2023, 3:26 pm
Man indicted for murdering his father, attempting to murder his mother
Shlomo Ktorza accused of strangling his father and slitting his throat, then attacking his mother with same intention
By ToI Staff
A pistol retrieved from the scene where a man was suspected of shooting his wife dead and then attempting to take his own life, causing himself moderate injuries in Rahat, September 11, 2023. (Israel Police)
September 11, 2023, 8:03 pm
Rahat man suspected of killing wife, turning gun on self
Police arrest suspect, 35, with moderate injuries in predominantly Bedouin southern town of Rahat; lobby group says 21 women killed in homicides since beginning of year
By ToI Staff
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