Bat Yam Man Arrested in Israel on Bulgaria Murder Warrant
Summarized from The Times of Israel by baba
Police in Israel arrested a 32-year-old Bat Yam resident on Friday on an international warrant for the murder of Professor Andrey Atanasov in Sofia, Bulgaria. Atanasov, 83, died on October 15 from injuries sustained in an elevator attack, with the suspect allegedly fleeing the country. The suspect is expected to be extradited to Bulgaria following a court hearing. The motive is believed to be a personal conflict between the two men.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- A 32-year-old Bat Yam resident was arrested in Israel on a murder warrant from Bulgaria.
- The suspect is accused of beating Professor Andrey Atanasov, 83, to death in Sofia on October 15.
- Atanasov, a biology professor at Sofia University, died from severe head injuries.
- The suspect allegedly fled Bulgaria in a rental car after the attack.
- He is expected to be extradited to Bulgaria after a court hearing.
- The motive is believed to be a personal conflict between the two men.
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