This Friday, March 11, a man was sentenced to a heavy prison sentence after killing his partner under the gaze of the victim’s son, then 9 years old.
A horrible act, of unspeakable cruelty. The facts date back to the summer of 2019. On the evening of July 5, a 44-year-old man killed his partner with a knife in the chest, while one of the victim’s sons, then 9, looked on. years. This Friday, March 11, the verdict of the trial was pronounced. According to information relayed by The Parisianthe accused was sentenced to thirty years of criminal imprisonment. He also lost his parental authority concerning his two children, aged 2 years and 17 months at the time of the events, which he had with the victim.
During this tragic night, the convict, aged 44, called his neighbor to warn him that he had killed his wife. However, he refused to allow him to enter their home and the two men then fought. The neighbor in question testified at the bar, this Wednesday, March 9, and delivered chilling testimony. “I wanted it. If I had gone two minutes earlier… And I felt bad for months because if he had let me, I could have tried to help her, to give him pressure points. But he wanted her to die“, confided the witness, specifying that he had wanted to recover the children of the victim the evening of the murder, in vain.
The alcoholic suspect at the time of the tragedy
The companion of the murdered woman has meanwhile testified the day before, at the opening of the trial, and attempted to apologize. “I was an asshole, I was a kid, I’m really, really sorry“, he pleaded. On the evening of the tragedy, this father was under the influence of alcohol and narcotics. If he admitted to suffering from addiction, this will in no way erase the images that will haunt forever the eldest of the siblings, whom the victim had had from a previous union.It’s not your fault, it’s all my fault, even mom, she had nothing to do with it“, said the man, addressing the son of this woman victim of feminicide.