Criminal9/30/2026

Linor Sasson's Mother Questioned Over Suspected Forged Court Protocol

Jerusalem Police are investigating the mother of Linor Sasson, who is accused in the Benayahu Razi murder case. According to Ynet, the woman brought to the hospital a suspected forged court protocol that purportedly allowed her to visit her daughter whenever convenient for her.

Key facts

•Suspicion: forgery of a court protocol
•Investigation: Jerusalem Police
•Linor Sasson — 46 years old
•Place of incarceration: Neve Tirza Prison
•Hospital: Assaf Harofeh
•Date of the murder according to the indictment: July 11

What Happened

Linor Sasson was transferred from Neve Tirza Prison to the hospital following a suspected stroke. According to a Ynet report, her mother arrived there with a document presented as a court protocol stating that she was permitted to visit her daughter "whenever convenient for her." Police are investigating suspected forgery; the source does not provide the final outcome of the investigation.

Who Is Linor Sasson?

The 46-year-old Jerusalem resident is accused in the Benayahu Razi murder case. Her son, Avior Sasson, is charged with murder, while she herself is charged with aiding after the fact and obstruction of justice. According to the indictments, the mother drove the armed group, watched what happened, and afterward helped the participants escape; however, on the way, she asked them not to "eliminate" Razi.

The Dispute Over Medical Treatment

Before the hospitalization, attorney Chen Meiri submitted an urgent application to the court, claiming that the Israel Prison Service was not providing Sasson with adequate medical treatment despite complaints of unusual headaches, deteriorating vision, and difficulty walking. The Israel Prison Service initially claimed that the prisoner was merely pretending to have difficulty walking. Several days later, Sasson was referred to Assaf Harofeh Hospital, where she was hospitalized for medical reasons.

What the Authorities Decided

The report refers only to the ongoing investigation of Sasson's mother by Jerusalem Police. The source includes no information about her arrest, the filing of an indictment against her, or a judicial decision regarding the alleged forgery. The case number and the exact date of the investigation are also not specified in the article.

What this means for you

A document presented to a hospital or government authority as judicial authorization may be examined to verify its authenticity, and suspicion that it was forged may constitute grounds for a police investigation. The investigation itself does not yet indicate guilt: in this case, the source does not report that charges were filed against the mother or that the court issued a final decision.

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