Prosecutors in Maryland issued an arrest warrant for the father of a U.S. teen- ager who fled to Israel last September after allegedly committing murder. They allege that Sol Sheinbein obstructed justice by facilitating his son Samuel’s flight to Israel. Both Sheinbeins are currently in Israel, where Samuel is in jail.
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