Man found unconscious near a cemetery in the Negev dies

Police on the scene began investigating and found what they suspect to be signs of violence and intrusive injuries on the victim's body.

Israel Police vehicle (Illustrative) (photo credit: ISRAEL POLICE)
Israel Police vehicle (Illustrative)
(photo credit: ISRAEL POLICE)
A 40-year-old man who was found unconscious in an open area near the Laqiya cemetery in the Negev in southern Israel, has died. The medical crews called to the scene found him without vital signs and confirmed his death.
Police on the scene began investigating and found what they suspect to be signs of violence and intrusive injuries on the victim's body.
Large police forces, including scene investigators and forensics lab personnel, are on site to identify the victim, as well as to determine whether he was murdered.
Additional forces are scanning the area in an attempt to track down the suspects.