Man charged with killing pregnant wife in front of children – news Vestland

According to the indictment, the woman in her 20s is said to have suffered a large number of stab wounds, in front of the eyes of their three common children. The murder is said to have taken place in Rådalen in Bergen on 4 February this year. The police seized several knives at the scene. The man is charged with having used various knives against the woman. In addition to murder, the man is accused of ill-treatment of his children, because they had to witness the murder. In the indictment, the state attorney writes that they will request that the man be transferred to compulsory mental health care. This means that they now believe that the man is not criminally sane. Children alerted the police On the evening of 4 February 2024, the police went to the home in Rådalen, south of Bergen. Both the woman and the man were found injured there. The woman died from her injuries a short time later. The man was charged with murdering the woman. The three children who were present were not physically injured, the police stated at a press conference the day after the incident. It was one of the children who alerted the police. Published 11.11.2024, at 14.13 Updated 11.11.2024, at 14.23



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