Tiberias man, 27, suspected of stabbing mother to death

Suspect seen leaving the murder scene; tries to evade police by swimming across Lake Kinneret.

By Eli Ashkenazi | 20:45 24.02.13 |

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A 27-year-old resident of Tiberias was arrested while trying to evade police by swimming across Lake Kinneret on Sunday after allegedly stabbing his mother to death.

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Tiberias man, 27, suspected of stabbing mother to death

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