Police will seek, Monday morning, extension of the remand of a Dimona resident in his fifties who was arrested, Monday evening, on suspicion of murdering his 32-year-old wife.

The suspect was arrested after he phoned to report that he had found his wife, wounded and unconscious, in their apartment. Magen David Adom paramedics who were sent to the scene were unsuccessful in their attempts to resuscitate the victim.