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flag A former Israeli nurse was convicted of negligent manslaughter in the 2021 death of a teen found buried in a sand pit, despite being acquitted of murder.

flag A former Israeli nurse, Edward Kachura, was convicted of negligent manslaughter and unlawful sexual relations in the 2021 death of 17-year-old Lital Yael Melnik, whose body was found buried in a sand pit at a construction site. flag The Haifa District Court acquitted him of murder due to reasonable doubt, citing uncertainty over the cause of death and accepting a defense medical opinion that she may have died accidentally from suffocation due to high carbon dioxide levels while using a pipe to breathe in the pit. flag Kachura, a former psychiatric hospital nurse who had a romantic relationship with Melnik despite a restraining order, claimed she initiated a spiritual ritual. flag Prosecutors allege he removed her breathing tube and prevented her escape. flag The court found he enabled a dangerous situation, leading to her death. flag Sentencing is set for three weeks.

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