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Severed head found near highway in Rishon LeZion; police probe letter left by 22-year-old

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A youth counselor discovered a severed head near a highway in Rishon LeZion, according to Israeli media reports. Police said they found a letter at the scene, left behind by a 22-year-old man known to the mental health system. The investigation is ongoing.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The severed head was found by a youth counselor on Sunday near a highway in Rishon LeZion, a central Israeli city. Police recovered a letter at the scene believed to have been left by a 22-year-old man with a known history of mental health treatment. The identity of the deceased and the circumstances of the death remain under investigation. No arrests have been reported as of Sunday afternoon.

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