A 22-year-old man was shot dead in the Silwan neighborhood of East Jerusalem in what police are investigating as a murder. The Jerusalem District commander assigned the case to the elite Central Unit (YMR). This follows a related but separate fatal shooting in Silwan reported hours earlier.
A 22-year-old man was shot dead in Silwan, East Jerusalem, Tuesday morning, in what police are treating as a murder. The Jerusalem District commander has assigned the investigation to the elite Central Unit (YMR). No arrests have been reported. This incident follows a separate fatal shooting in Silwan overnight Monday, also of a 22-year-old, which was already reported as a suspected murder on the same street (as The Zioneer reported at 07:00). Police have not indicated whether the two events are connected.
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