This is the 44th suspected feminicide identified since the start of the year, according to AFP. In 2019, there were at least 126 cases of women killed by their partner or ex, or a woman every three days on average.

A 30-year-old woman died stabbed by her husband on the night of Wednesday to Thursday in Chevilly-Larue, in Val-de-Marne, we learned Thursday from a judicial source.

The woman would have tried to flee through the window

The facts took place around 3 a.m. and the victim's spouse, aged 29, was arrested at the scene of the murder. The woman would have tried to flee through the window of her apartment before being caught by her companion, assured the same source, confirming information from the Parisian .

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The man was taken into custody. This case brings to 44 the number of suspected feminicides identified since the beginning of the year, according to an AFP count. In 2019, AFP identified at least 126 cases of women killed by their partner or ex, or a woman every three days on average.