Man Dies After Accidental Shooting by Brother in Yavne
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
A 28-year-old man died after being accidentally shot by his 21-year-old brother in Yavne. The brother, a security guard, allegedly discharged his service weapon, critically wounding the victim who later died at Kaplan Hospital. The younger brother was arrested and is facing legal proceedings. The weapon was reportedly legally possessed.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A 28-year-old man died after being accidentally shot by his 21-year-old brother in Yavne.
- The suspected shooter, a security guard, allegedly discharged his service handgun.
- The victim was evacuated in critical condition to Kaplan Hospital, where he later died.
- The 21-year-old brother was arrested and is undergoing investigation.
- The weapon involved was reportedly legally possessed by a family member.
A 28-year-old man died overnight at Kaplan Hospital in Rehovot from wounds sustained in an accidental shooting the previous day in Yavne. Authorities suspect his 21-year-old brother, who works as a security guard, accidentally discharged a round from his employer-issued handgun. The older brother was critically wounded and evacuated to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The younger brother was arrested at the scene and taken for questioning. He is represented by attorney Dima Bernstein of the Public Defense. Police stated that initial findings indicate the weapon was legally possessed by a family member, and the circumstances are under investigation. The younger brother is expected to appear in the Rishon LeZion Magistrate's Court for an extension of his arrest.
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