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Teen Charged With Stabbing Man Five Times Over Business Dispute
A 17-year-old barber from Afula has been indicted for allegedly stabbing another barber's father five times in the back during a business dispute. The Nazareth District Prosecutor's Office has requested the suspect's detention until the end of legal proceedings.
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- 01A 17-year-old barber from Afula was indicted for stabbing a colleague's father five times in the back.
- 02The stabbing occurred outside an Afula barbershop following a business dispute over clients.
- 03The suspect had allegedly made death threats against his colleague and the colleague's family two weeks prior.
- 04The confrontation escalated into a physical brawl involving both barbers and their fathers.
- 05The suspect allegedly used scissors to stab the victim during the physical altercation.
- 06The victim used his licensed firearm to repel the attacker before the suspect fled.
- 07The victim was hospitalized in serious condition, and police arrested the suspect shortly after the incident.
- 08The Nazareth District Prosecutor's Office requested the suspect be detained until the end of legal proceedings.
The incident, which occurred outside a barbershop in Afula, arose from a conflict over clients between the minor and a colleague. Two weeks prior to the confrontation, the suspect allegedly made death threats against the colleague and his family. On the day of the incident, the suspect arrived at the barbershop with his father, prompting the colleague to summon his own father to the scene.
A physical altercation ensued among all parties, during which the suspect allegedly pulled scissors from his pocket and stabbed the colleague's father. The victim, who held a license to carry a firearm, managed to push the suspect away with his weapon before the suspect fled. The victim was hospitalized in serious condition, and Northern District police apprehended the suspect shortly after the attack. While Hamal reported the incident occurred on October 26, Ynetnews and Maariv reported it took place on October 21.
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