Zbigniew C., who according to investigators killed his wife, was charged with murder. The woman's body was found in an apartment in the Batorego housing estate in Poznań. According to the prosecutor's office, the man admitted to the acts he was accused of. He also gave an explanation.
On Friday morning, Zbigniew C. was brought to court, suspected of murdering his wife. The 58-year-old's body was found on Wednesday morning in the couple's apartment on the Batorego housing estate in Poznań. The services were notified by a concerned neighbor who “heard strange sounds.”
– The suspect was charged with murder. He pleaded guilty and gave an explanation in which he described the course of the crime. He could not explain why it happened. He expressed remorse – Łukasz Wawrzyniak, spokesman for the District Prosecutor's Office in Poznań, told tvn24.pl.
The court agreed with the prosecutor's request for a three-month temporary arrest. – The man will be held in a closed psychiatric ward. He will certainly be examined by specialists, because his sanity must be checked – added Wawrzyniak.
Murder is punishable by up to life imprisonment.
She died from stab wounds.
Immediately after finding the woman's body, the police arrested her husband. – It was a peaceful, exemplary marriage. Due to the psychophysical condition of the arrested man, we were forced to place him in a closed psychiatric ward in the hospital – informed then junior inspector Andrzej Borowiak, press spokesman for the Provincial Police Headquarters in Poznań.
An autopsy of the woman was performed at noon on Thursday. – The cause of death of the 58-year-old woman was acute internal and external bleeding caused by numerous stab wounds to the neck, chest and abdomen. The murder weapon was a knife found at the scene – Wawrzyniak said.
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