Beersheba man arrested after calling police to report himself for fatally stabbing wife
N12 News reported that the couple's five-year-old son may have been in the apartment at the time of the incident.
A man in his 40s was arrested on Sunday morning in Beersheba after calling the police to report that he had fatally stabbed his wife. Police arrived at the scene and found the victim, a woman in her 40s, unconscious with numerous penetrating wounds to her body. She was taken to Soroka Medical Center in critical condition but was later pronounced dead.
The couple's five-year-old son may have been present in the apartment during the incident. The man was taken into police custody on suspicion of murder. Magen David Adom paramedics provided the victim with medical treatment before transporting her to the hospital. Israel Police have launched an investigation into the incident, which has been reported as a murder.
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