Israeli Police have opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a woman and her young son
Israeli Police have opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a woman and her young son, whose bodies were discovered in a burned-out apartment in the city of Modi’in on Sunday.
Emergency services were called to the scene after a fire broke out in the residence. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and subsequently found the bodies of the mother and her minor son inside the apartment.
Magen David Adom teams that were summoned to the scene found the two dead with severe burn marks and signs of violence.
Officers from the Modi’in police station have since cordoned off the area as forensic teams begin their investigation.
PHOTO: Site of fire in Modiin Credit:Magen David Adom Use according to Section 27 A