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Judge Benny Sagi, president of Israel’s Beersheba District Court, who presided over the corruption case against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was killed in a traffic accident on Route 6 when a vehicle struck his motorcycle.

Police said the vehicle had been driving off-road, entered the highway, and collided with Sagi’s motorcycle, according to Israeli media.

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[–] Nanook@lemmy.zip 26 points 1 week ago (2 children)
[–] sun_is_ra@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

What kind of criminal would do something like that to a judge?

I have to clarify for those who don't get it: That's a sarcastic comment

[–] Mihies@programming.dev 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You don't need the explanation here imo, but true, lemmies can get riled up if you don't explicitly include it.

[–] prex@aussie.zone 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] P1k1e@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

CALM DOWN!!!

[–] jimmy90@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

let's see what happens to the next judge

i love a conspiracy fantasy as much as the next, of course