Two suspects apprehended for murder of Beit Hanina resident

A 26-year-old resident of Beit Hanina was shot dead last month.

BORDER POLICE patrol a nearly empty city center during a partial lockdown in early April (photo credit: NATI SHOHAT/FLASH90)
BORDER POLICE patrol a nearly empty city center during a partial lockdown in early April
(photo credit: NATI SHOHAT/FLASH90)
Police, National Counter Terror Unit personnel and Border Police apprehended two individuals on Tuesday suspected of involvement in the month-old murder of a 26-year-old man who was a resident of Beit Hanina in Jerusalem.
Police requested the Jerusalem court to extend their arrest through October 19.
The victim was killed on the morning of September 11. An investigation was opened that same day, and police arrested an individual, also a resident of Beit Hanina.
The individuals arrested on Tuesday are also residents of Beit Hanina, and had been hiding out in two different homes in Ramallah until they were apprehended.