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Suspected Murder-Suicide in Petah Tikva as Husband Allegedly Kills Wife, Then Himself

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Husband Suspected of Ax Murder of Wife in Front of Children, Then Commits Suicide

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A 43-year-old woman was found murdered in her Petah Tikva home, allegedly by her husband with an axe, while their four children were present. The husband was later found dead nearby. Police are investigating the incident as a suspected domestic homicide.

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  • A 43-year-old woman was found dead in her Petah Tikva home on Monday.
  • Police suspect her husband murdered her with an axe while their four children were present.
  • The husband was later found dead in a nearby street.
  • Emergency services pronounced the woman dead at the scene due to severe injuries.
  • Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the incident.
Husband Suspected of Ax Murder of Wife in Front of Children, Then Commits Suicide
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A 43-year-old woman was found dead in her home in Petah Tikva early Monday morning, suspected to have been murdered by her husband with an axe while their four children were present. Police were alerted shortly after midnight when emergency services responded to a report of a critically injured woman at the residence. Paramedics arrived to find her unconscious and without vital signs, confirming her death at the scene. Simultaneously, officers from the Petah Tikva station began investigating the incident and initiated a search for the husband, who was believed to be involved. He was later found dead in a nearby street. Paramedics described the scene as "very difficult," noting the victim suffered a severe, fatal injury. The police have opened an investigation into the circumstances of the apparent domestic violence incident.

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