A Bat Yam resident was charged on Sunday with attempted murder
and false imprisonment for beating his girlfriend and locking
her in a room, media reports said.  According to Channel 10,
some two weeks ago, Evgeny Dovgilnok, 31, punched and kicked his
girlfriend at a building where he worked as a security guard in
Petah Tikva. After allegedly breaking two beer bottles over her
head, causing her to lose consciousness, he locked her in an
empty room and went on a drinking binge.  According to the
charges, while the woman passed in and out of consciousness,
Dovgilnok continued to beat her, and also at one point cut her
cheek, so that “no one would look at her.”  He was apparently
enraged that the woman was still in contact with her ex-husband.
The woman had thought she was pregnant, but had informed
Dovgilnok she was not just prior to the incident.  Her situation
was eventually discovered by a fellow employee, who was able to
bring the victim to the hospital in a taxi. She was diagnosed
with a ruptured liver, sta