A 36-year-old woman was arrested and then placed in police custody for stabbing her 34-year-old companion at their home on Sunday evening in Guyancourt (Yvelines),
Le Figaro
learned this Tuesday from the Versailles prosecutor's office, confirming the information. from
Actu17
.
The thirty-year-old's custody was finally lifted the same evening due to her mental health, further specifies the prosecution, which adds that the couple was the parent of two children aged one and six years.
An investigation was opened on the
“count of homicide by spouse.”
Killed with a knife
An argument gone bad?
The ongoing investigation will help determine the circumstances of the tragedy that occurred on Sunday in Guyancourt.
As the indictment has not yet been heard, the motivations for his action are still unknown to this day, the Versailles prosecutor's office further indicates.
The young woman, however, admitted to having killed her husband with a knife.
According to information from
Actu17
, the mother indicated to the police that an argument had gone bad.
She would have criticized her partner for
“coming home too late the night before”
, and the tone would have increased.
The victim allegedly grabbed her by the neck and to defend herself, she then
“stabbed her companion with a kitchen knife who collapsed a little further away
,” explains our colleagues.
The woman then called for help herself.