DNA Led to Suspect, Murder Mastermind Still Not Located
Police link Doron Weizman to the shooting using findings from the scene and the getaway vehicle.
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The investigation into the murder of Yanis Yushvaev is moving toward filing an indictment against the suspect in the shooting, but a key question remains open: who sent him. According to the update published today, the State Attorney's Office is expected to file an indictment tomorrow, September 25, against Doron Weizman, 54, from Beit She'an. Findings left at the restaurant A drinking cup and cigarette butts left at the scene were submitted for testing. According to investigators, DNA extracted from them led to the identification of Weizman. Another finding linking him, according to police, was located in the seized getaway vehicle.
Who knew about the meeting?
Weizman was subsequently arrested in a warehouse in Hadera. The handgun used in the shooting has not yet been located, according to the report.
Police suspect that this was a contract killing and that the suspect received advance information about the meeting. However, the identity of the person who ordered the hit and the motive have not yet been clarified. Weizman is maintaining his right to remain silent.

















