The mayor is suspected of being associated with the so-called 'modesty patrol' of the cult-like Shuvu Banim Hasidic sect that Rabbi Eliezer Berland leads, which has been implicated in the killings
Binyamin Ze’evi, son of former far-right politician, is one of the suspects in the unsolved murder of Nissim Shitrit, who was allegedly killed by an ultra-Orthodox cult led by Rabbi Eliezer Berland
Rabbi Eliezer Berland, leader of the Haredi cult implicated in the killings, has been freed alongside his son-in-law. Berland, however, returned to prison to complete a sentence for robbing his followers
Rabbi Eliezer Berland, leader of the Shuvu Banim ultra-Orthodox community, has also been arrested in the investigation of two unsolved murders in Jerusalem