[HIGHLIGHTS] He was on his way to treat the wounded, and was shot to death in front of his mother; Yaakov Tohi was laid to rest

Funeral of Yaakov Tohi, who was shot yesterday (Friday) by a Jaffa policeman, was held this evening near his home in the city. Many volunteers from the Rescue Union and MDA organizations came to pay their last respects to a friend who volunteered with them.

Family members sprayed graffiti near the scene of the murder that read: "Yaakov's blood is the blood of every JaffA." The same policeman was brought in for questioning at the police station where he claimed: "He tried to stab me, I acted in self-defense" Although the video taken at the scene. of the shooting shows the policeman punching him, there is no trace. of a stabbing. Touhi's family members refuse to believe the policeman's version, And they claim that Flathi was not capable of violence. "He never hurt a fly in his life, he only did good in the world," said his cousin, Walla! Miriam. "She saw him lying on the road drinking blood," said Yaakov's cousin.