[HIGHLIGHTS] A pregnant woman who had reported gender violence against her partner stabbed and killed her husband

Pregnant woman stabbed and killed her husband in Mendoza, Argentina. The woman, 40 weeks pregnant, said that she defended herself from an attack.

She had already reported him for gender violence. The couple lived together in a house in the Sarmiento neighborhood, Godoy Cruz, and had three children, ages 6, 8 and 13. The woman was admitted to the Hospital del Carmen. The 911 call reported a stabbed person. Exequiel Alexander Ponce (31) was taken to hospital where he died.