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Man Charged with Murdering 7-Year-Old, Attempting to Kill Second Child
Liel Ifergan, 26, has been charged with murder and attempted murder for allegedly stabbing two young cousins in Beit Shemesh. The indictment details the August 17 attack, where 7-year-old Hillel Mordechai Dadon was killed and his 4-year-old cousin injured.
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What happened
- 01Man charged with murder of 7-year-old, attempted murder of 4-year-old cousin.
- 02Attack occurred in Beit Shemesh on August 17; suspect is 26-year-old Liel Ifergan.
- 03Prosecutors seek detention until trial; psychological assessment ordered.
- 04Victim's parents express grief and call for justice.
- 05Suspect reportedly had prior psychiatric history and may have been on drugs.
Ifergan faces detention until trial, with a psychological assessment ordered.
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