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Israeli Prison Service Reports Deaths of Two Inmates Including Elderly Sex Offender
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First reported by Kan News · 2 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli Prison Service reported the deaths of two inmates: Aryeh Gottlieb, a 79-year-old convicted sex offender, and a 35-year-old illegal resident, both dying in custody with investigations underway.
- 01Aryeh Gottlieb, 79, died in Magan Nitzan detention center; he was convicted of serious sexual offenses.
- 02Gottlieb's crimes involved an 11-year-old victim between 1997 and 2001.
- 03A 35-year-old illegal resident also died in Tzalmon prison under undisclosed medical conditions.
- 04Both deaths prompted the appointment of investigative teams by the Prison Service.
- 05Medical details of both inmates were kept confidential to protect privacy.
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