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Man Claims Police Beat Him Unprovoked, Denied Medical Care
A 37-year-old man, D, claims three plainclothes police officers assaulted him at Ashkelon beach on September 18, continuing to beat him even after he was handcuffed.
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What happened
- 01A man identified as D claims three police officers assaulted him at Ashkelon beach on September 18.
- 02D alleges he was denied medical treatment while injured and bleeding at a police station.
- 03He was hospitalized with facial fractures requiring surgery and further medical monitoring.
- 04His lawyer described the alleged assault as officers turning a personal matter into a violent spree.
- 05The Police Investigations Department is currently reviewing the complaint.
- 06The Israel Police stated they cannot comment on the details of the ongoing investigation.
He alleges he was held for hours at the Ashkelon police station while injured and bleeding, without medical care, before being hospitalized with facial fractures requiring surgery. The Police Investigations Department is reviewing the case, while the police stated they cannot comment on the ongoing investigation.
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