Israeli police arrested six suspects Sunday morning in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old in an Airbnb apartment in Jerusalem's Nahlaot neighborhood, according to Israeli media. The arrest follows Saturday's murder, which police initially said involved four suspects.
The arrests early Sunday morning mark a major development in the investigation into the murder of a 19-year-old man in a Nahlaot Airbnb apartment. As The Zioneer reported Saturday evening, the victim was found stabbed to death and police were initially searching for four suspects. The number of suspects arrested has now grown to six; the exact relationship between the suspects and the victim remains under investigation. The apartment was reportedly being used for prostitution and drugs according to a neighbor cited by Walla, but police have not confirmed that detail. Further details are expected.
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