Lots of alcohol, quarrel, reconciliation. The next day, the 38-year-old fiancé of the 46-year-old from Montafon died, now he is on trial in Feldkirch for attempted serious bodily harm.
“To be clear, you have nothing to do with your partner’s death,” Judge Richard Gschwenter told the defendant. Because according to forensic medicine, the strong alcoholic died of an overdose. So why the trial against the 46-year-old partner Noisy According to the public prosecutor, a violent argument broke out between the couple in their shared apartment on April 1 last year.
The suspect is said to have given the sword drunken several punches and kicks to the head and upper body and to have hit a glass bottle on the head. The woman then flees to her son, tells him about the incident and eventually spends the night in his apartment.
The tragic end of a life full of excess
The 38-year-old died the next day. “Forensic medicine determined that the injuries, including bleeding on the scalp, were not the cause of the woman’s death, but may have contributed to it,” explains the prosecutor out. The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge of attempted grievous bodily harm.
“If my girlfriend reached a certain level, she would attack me. I may have pushed her back. She also had a serious cycling accident a few days earlier,” says the Montafon resident, who says she still suffers from a post-traumatic disorder as a result of the incident. But the victim’s son puts a heavy burden on the defendant. “Yes, my mother was a little clumsy and often hurt. But she told me that night about the punches and kicks against her and the glasses bottle.
By order of the public prosecutor, the woman’s medical file must now be viewed and the coroner questioned. The trial was postponed indefinitely.
Source: Krone
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