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Margarita Levi's mother reacts to solving murder: 'I'm broken' | Israel Hayom

7/13/2023, 9:18:24 AM

Highlights: After 20 years, Levy's murder was solved, a discharged soldier from Ashdod moved to Eilat at the age of 21 to work at a preferred job. Sami Abu al-Asal, a 51-year-old resident of Jaffa and father of five children, is the suspect in the murder. Now her mother responds to the news: "This is an emotional day for me mixed with sadness and joy, hope that justice will come to light We have a long way to go until the verdict".


After 20 years, Levy's murder was solved, a discharged soldier from Ashdod moved to Eilat at the age of 21 to work at a preferred job • Sami Abu al-Asal, a 51-year-old resident of Jaffa and father of five children, is the suspect in the murder • Now her mother responds to the news: "This is an emotional day for me mixed with sadness and joy, hope that justice will come to light We have a long way to go until the verdict"

After 20 years, the mysterious murder of Margarita Levy in Eilat was solved. Sami Abu El Assal, a 51-year-old Jaffa resident and father of five, is the suspect in the shocking murder, according to a release Thursday, a novel test of DNA remains led to the suspect who was arrested in May. The victim's mother, Olga, reacts to the news: "An emotional day mixed with bone and joy, hoping justice will come out."

After 20 years - the horrific murder of Margarita Levy is solved \\ Police Spokesperson's Office

"I'm broken, I have nothing to say except thank you to the Israel Police and the investigative authorities," said Olga, Margarita Levy's mother. "Thank you for holding on to some string and bringing this monster. I don't know if I'll get to the trial now, I don't want to see him, now I've seen a picture of him I can't even look at."

"This is an emotional day for me mixed with sadness and joy, I would like to thank the police investigators for their hard work throughout the years from 2003 to the present," she continued. "Without you, this wouldn't have happened. I hope justice will come out, we have a long way to go until the verdict."

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