Jerusalem Man Detained for Pepper Spraying 9-Year-Old
Police announced that a 22-year-old resident of Modi'in, suspected of assaulting a 9-year-old child with pepper spray on Yom Kippur in Jerusalem's Mamilla area, had his detention extended. The suspect reportedly encountered the child and sprayed him.
Following his arrest, the suspect was interrogated overnight. A court hearing held today granted the police's request to extend his custody until October 1, 2026.
The incident occurred in the Mamilla area of Jerusalem during the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.
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