Norwegian musician sentenced to 60 days in prison for violence against his ex-wife – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio


The violence took place in February 2023. Extensive violence The man is said to have hit the woman repeatedly on the head and body so that, among other things, she suffered damage to her eardrum. She is also said to have received a number of bruises and swellings on her head and in several places on her body as a result of the violence. The judgment also states that he allegedly grabbed her by the throat, and dragged her by the neck and/or arms up a flight of stairs. As a result of the incident, the woman was fully or partially on sick leave after the incident. The man was sentenced to 60 days in prison. He must also pay the woman NOK 85,000 in compensation and for financial loss. The accused musician has pleaded guilty in the case. Must consider the verdict carefully The man’s defender, Anis Andrei Kanbar, says they will now consider the verdict carefully. – My client has put all his cards on the table and expressed his regret over the episode. He will now continue to work on himself and the treatment he is participating in, says Kanbar. They have not yet decided on a possible appeal. – We have to get back to that. Published 17.10.2024, at 13.05 Updated 17.10.2024, at 13.39



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