Caucasian mafia head Yanis Yushayev killed in shooting at Caesarea gas station
- On Sunday, reputed crime boss Yanis Yushayev was shot dead at a gas station near Caesarea in northern Israel. Israel Police immediately launched a manhunt for the unidentified suspect who fled the scene.
- Yushayev led the Caucasian mafia, maintaining a network with prominent figures including Osher Shmilov and Patrick Krasnopolsky, described as his "right-hand man." Police assessments suggest they operated a joint criminal group across Hadera, Or Akiva, and Caesarea.
- Security-Camera footage shows Yushayev leaving a restaurant before a gunman approached from behind and fired at close range. The Israel Police Coastal District assumed control of the investigation, collecting evidence at the scene.
- Large numbers of officers were deployed in an extensive manhunt, establishing roadblocks and searching the area. Israel Police Commissioner Danny Levy arrived at the scene while a helicopter assisted in tracking the unidentified shooter.
- This killing marks the latest episode in a broader struggle involving organized crime networks along Israel's northern coastal region. Earlier this month, authorities contended with a fragmentation grenade thrown at a Japanika restaurant in Hadera amid escalating violence.
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Authorities are examining Yusayev's past and connections in the organized crime scene, in order to determine the motive for the murder and whether rival criminal groups are behind the attack. The post Israel: Cold-blooded execution – The leader of the "Caucasian mafia" was shot in the head – Brutal video appeared first on in.gr.
Yanis Yushvaev, described in the Israeli press as the "leader of the Caucasian Mafia," was killed in a shooting at a gas station in Caesarea. Following the attack, which was captured on security camera footage, police launched an operation to apprehend the suspect.
Yanis Yushvaev, known as one of Israel's most dangerous organized crime leaders, died as a result of a shooting at a gas station.
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