Israeli Court Sentences Salomon Madmon to Life for Killing Father-in-Law Over Family Dispute
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
Salomon Madmon was sentenced to life in prison for the premeditated murder of his father-in-law, Yosef Yossefiah, following a bitter family dispute after Madmon's son and Yossefiah's daughter separated. The killing occurred in June 2022 in Ramat Gan, with Madmon using a firearm he obtained from a friend. The court also imposed additional conditional sentences and financial compensation to the victim's family.
- 01Salomon Madmon received life imprisonment for murdering his father-in-law in June 2022.
- 02The murder was premeditated, linked to a family dispute after a separation.
- 03Madmon also got conditional sentences for illegal firearm possession and threats.
- 04He was ordered to pay 150,000 shekels to the victim's children.
- 05The victim was shot six times in an elevator lobby in Ramat Gan.
- 06The court highlighted the victim's support for his daughter as motive for the murder.
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