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Man Charged with Murdering Wife While Infant Son Was Present

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Jerusalem Man Charged with Murdering Wife in Haifa

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Ali Masuada, 28, of Jerusalem's Silwan neighborhood, was indicted on November 5 for the aggravated murder of his wife in Haifa. He is also charged with obstructing the investigation into the late September stabbing death. Masuada allegedly attempted to stage the scene as a suicide and wash away evidence. The couple had a two-month-old child, and investigators suggest the motive was the wife's desire for a separation.

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  • Ali Masuada was indicted for the aggravated murder of his wife in Haifa.
  • The indictment was filed on November 5 in Haifa District Court.
  • Masuada is also charged with obstructing the investigation into the September killing.
  • The victim was allegedly stabbed in the neck.
  • Investigators believe the motive was the wife's desire to separate.

An indictment was filed in Haifa District Court on Thursday, November 5, against 28-year-old Ali Masuada, a resident of the Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem. The murder occurred in late September at the couple's apartment in the lower part of Haifa.

According to the indictment, Masuada allegedly stabbed his wife in the neck and then washed her body in an attempt to remove blood evidence. When emergency services and police arrived, the suspect reportedly tried to claim the woman had inflicted the wound on herself.

Investigators believe the motive for the murder was the wife's desire to separate from her husband.

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