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Israeli man sentenced to seven years for firearms possession
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2/26/2025
An Israeli man has been sentenced to seven years in prison by the Sessions Court here after pleading guilty to two counts of firearms possession.
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Israeli hitman Avitan Shalom has been sentenced to seven years in jail after he pleaded guilty
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to two counts of firearms possession.
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The 39-year-old admitted to the main charge and an alternative charge during the session's
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court proceedings held at the Kajang prison complex on Wednesday.
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The court said after considering the guilty plea and severity of the offense, it handed
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down the maximum sentence against the accused.
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The court ordered the prison time to run concurrently from the date of arrest on March
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28 last year.
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The court heard that the accused was a company owner supplying medical products and owner
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of real estate and cryptocurrency businesses in New York.
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He was married with a wife and three children aged 9, 10 and 16, all living in Israel.
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He was charged with the offenses in April last year, with the first charge having various
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bullets in his possession without a permit.
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For the second alternative charge, Shalom possessed six firearms including Glock 19
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Luger and Sig Sauer pistol.
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The offenses were committed at a hotel room in Kuala Lumpur.
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The accused will serve his sentence at the Kajang prison.
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