A woman has been indicted for intentional homicide by an ex-spouse and placed in pre-trial detention, suspected of having stabbed her former companion at Pré-Saint-Gervais (Seine-Saint-Denis), a- we learned Tuesday, August 30 from the Bobigny prosecutor's office.
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The respondent "
challenged the homicidal intent in his first hearings conducted at the hospital
", said the prosecution.
According to a police source, the 49-year-old woman went to her ex-husband's apartment on the evening of August 21 to settle a dispute.
“
According to her, he locked her up and tried to kill her.
She would have defended herself by stabbing him in the neck
, ”continued this source.
The facts took place around 3:00 a.m.
"She called the police saying, 'I killed him,'" said a source close to the investigation.
Herself injured, she was hospitalized and then placed in police custody.
According to neighbors interviewed by AFP at the time, the 49-year-old man had just moved into the building in May and lived alone.
The investigation was entrusted to the judicial police of Seine-Saint-Denis.