Today, the police arrested three more suspects, including a soldier, on suspicion of participating in the fight during which Lehanghel was murdered.
In total, the police arrested eleven suspects, ten of them boys aged 13-15 from Mekrit Shmona and Hazor HaGalilit.
The investigation of the murder reveals that Lahnghel and his friend were sitting in the IDF square, together with a young woman, drinking alcohol. When a group of drunken boys left a nearby place where they were celebrating a birthday. An argument developed between the young men for a reason that is not yet clear, during which violence began.
Documentation from the fight that led to the murder of Yoel Lehanghal in Kiryat Shmona, photo: security cameras
The group of boys left the place and returned with increased forces, at which point severe violence developed during which the late 18-year-old Yoel Lehanghel was stabbed to death. Tonight, the police will ask the Magistrate's Court in Nazareth to extend the detention of eight suspects, including a 15-year-old suspect who was arrested immediately after the murder and whose detention was extended Yesterday, the other three suspects will be brought in tomorrow for the extension of their detention.
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