2 dead in suspected murder at Netanya rehab center

Police suspect that a patient of the center murdered his roommate as well as an employee of the center.

A suspected double murder in Netanya, August 2, 2018 (photo credit: Courtesy)
A suspected double murder in Netanya, August 2, 2018
(photo credit: Courtesy)
Police are investigating the circumstances of the death of two people in Netanya following a violent incident at the Beit Yael rehabilitation center on Thursday.
Police received a report about sounds of screams, and rushed to the scene to find a seriously wounded man in his 40s, whom Magen David Adom medics soon pronounced dead at the scene.
Police scanned the area and arrested a suspect whom they found close to the scene.
A short time later, police searched the building and found another body there.
According to local media, police suspect a patient of the center murdered his roommate, as well as an employee of the center.
The investigation is ongoing.