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Police Uncover Major Contradictions in Testimonies of Eldar Dayan’s Suspected Murderers

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First reported by Maariv · 7 hours ago

What happened

Israeli police investigating Eldar Dayan’s murder uncovered major contradictions in the suspects’ testimonies, including false claims about fleeing police presence and deleted phone evidence. The investigation also explores whether the suspects abandoned Dayan while he was injured. Confrontations with other youths involved in a prior fight are planned.

01Police found serious contradictions in the suspects’ testimonies about the murder of Eldar Dayan.
02Suspects falsely claimed they fled due to police arrival, but police came 30 minutes later.
03One suspect’s phone was returned only after evidence was deleted, raising suspicions of tampering.
04Police will confront suspects with five youths involved in a prior altercation with Dayan.
05Testimonies indicate suspects threatened Dayan and damaged a vehicle before the fight.
06Investigators are probing if suspects knowingly left injured Dayan behind.

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