20-year-old was shot on Lilienblum Street in a passing motorcycle in the city • The murderer was known to the police but was not in jail or convicted in the past • Police launched an investigation into the incident
Police in Kiryat Ata // Illustration photo: Michelle Dot Com
A young 20-year-old was shot to death on Lilienblum Street in Kiryat Ata. After initial treatment from the Magen David Adom team at the site of the incident, he was rushed to critical condition for treatment at Rambam Hospital where his death was determined.
MDA senior medic Hai Suissa, who arrived at the scene, said: "When we arrived on the scene we saw a young man about 20 lying unconscious with injuries to his body. .
It was apparently an attempt to eliminate by motorcycle, when the shooter fled the scene. The victim was known to police but had not been in jail or previously convicted.
At this time, the commander of the Asher - Bnei Avliya area commander, is holding a special status assessment with all the investigative, intelligence and perpetrators, as the investigation has been assigned to the Special Unit for Combating Crime (IL).