Sentenced to prison for threatening to kill his wife

A 38-year-old man was sentenced on August 26 to nine months in prison by the court in Orleans (Loiret).

A few days earlier, he had called the gendarmes to ask them to come to his home as quickly as possible.

"Before there is an assassination, hurry, I'll kill her!"

», He had declared to the soldiers about his wife, relates

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The police went there and put the woman and her children to safety, facing a man who was still very angry.

At the bar, the father of the family prosecuted for "death threats" and "usual violence" admitted to attacking his wife, but only once.

No detention

A version contradicted by the alleged victim who had mentioned beatings, insults and other humiliations.

On August 24, the wife was prescribed five days of ITT for scratches and a sprained wrist.

But according to the defense, these would be the consequences of an altercation with her stepmother, and not her husband.

The public prosecutor had requested three years in prison, one of which was closed.

The man finally comes out with a sentence to be served at home, under an electronic bracelet.

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• Loiret

• Justice

• Domestic violence

• Orleans

• Violence against women