Man acquitted of Jerusalem nun attack due to mental illness
By The BriefBrief
A court acquitted Shreiber of attacking a nun in Jerusalem after ruling he could not be held criminally responsible due to his mental condition at the time. He was ordered to be hospitalized for up to six years.
WHO:Shreiber; the court
WHAT:Shreiber was acquitted because the court found he could not be held criminally responsible due to mental illness, and he was ordered hospitalized for up to six years.
WHEN:Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Jerusalem, Israel
WHY:The court ruled Shreiber could not be held criminally responsible for the attack because of his mental condition at the time.
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