Israeli locksmith fatally shot in robbery in Memphis

‘The intifada has been globalised,’ say distraught family of British Israeli murdered in Memphis

The relatives of Aviv Broek are calling for his homicide to be treated as a hate crime

Memphis Locksmith Murder Investigated as Terror Incident

A recent murder in the town of Memphis, Tennessee, may have been an act of terror. His brother Rotem thinks it was a “hate crime” but admits there may be more to it. Police aren’t real sure one way or the other, yet. They’re calling it a terror investigation and still digging into it. Another possibility is it’s just another ordinary robbery and slaying but that choice isn’t sitting right with anyone, especially detectives. There are too many lo…

UConn loses to Memphis in OT as rally falls short

Unranked Memphis withstands a late rally to take down No. 2 UConn 99-97 in overtime at the Maui Invitational.

Locksmith lured to vacant home and killed; family wants Israeli man’s death investigated as a hate crime

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Loved ones are calling for answers after a 21-year-old was killed in South Memphis. Police have identified the victim as Aviv Broek. A family friend said Broek was an Israeli citizen living in Memphis and working as a locksmith. Aviv Broek. He was called to a job under false pretenses then tragically shot and robbed. Broek had only been living in Memphis for about two months and now, his family is calling for his death to be in…

Israeli man in Memphis ‘lured into a trap’ before being robbed and brutally killed: ‘He was a man of peace’

Israeli locksmith Aviv Broek, 21, was reportedly “lured into a trap” disguised as a late night job, robbed and brutally shot dead in Memphis.

Israeli Locksmith Fatally Shot in South Memphis; Possible Terror Motive Under Investigation

MEMPHIS – Authorities are investigating whether the fatal shooting of an Israeli locksmith in South Memphis may have been motivated by terror. The victim, Aviv Brook, who frequently assisted the local Jewish community, was killed early Friday after responding to what appeared to be a routine service call. Memphis Police found Brook’s body shortly after […]