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Ongoing Story· Day 3

Suspect in Israeli's Murder in Bulgaria Arrested in Bat Yam

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Israeli Man Suspected of Murdering Professor in Bulgaria

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Shamil Lyuyev, a 31-year-old Israeli man from Bat Yam, is suspected of murdering Professor Andrei Atanasov in Sofia, Bulgaria. Lyuyev's detention was extended for 20 days as investigators examine a potential financial motive. He was arrested in Israel following an international warrant, about a month after Atanasov was killed in a metro station.

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  • Shamil Lyuyev, 31, from Bat Yam, is the suspect in the murder of Professor Andrei Atanasov in Sofia.
  • Lyuyev's detention was extended for 20 days by a court.
  • Investigators are focusing on a possible financial link between the victim and the suspect.
  • Lyuyev was arrested in Israel following an international arrest warrant.
  • The murder occurred about a month before Lyuyev's arrest in Bulgaria.
Israeli Man Suspected of Murdering Professor in Bulgaria
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Shamil Lyuyev, a 31-year-old resident of Bat Yam, is the prime suspect in the murder of Israeli Professor Andrei Atanasov in Sofia, Bulgaria. A court has extended Lyuyev's detention by 20 days. Investigators are exploring a possible financial connection between the professor and the suspect as a central motive for the killing. Lyuyev was arrested on Tuesday following an international arrest warrant. The arrest in Israel occurred approximately one month after Atanasov was beaten to death at a metro station in Sofia.

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