The trial of a 74-year-old British man who mentioned he killed his spouse to spare her the struggling attributable to leukemia begins on Thursday earlier than Paphos Assize Courtroom.
The person had confessed to killing his spouse, 75, on December 22 of their residence in Tremithousa, Paphos.
He was transferred to Athalassa hospital for the mentally sick on the advice of a psychiatrist however was launched shortly.
The person confessed he had suffocated the lady by blocking her mouth and nostril together with his fingers whereas she was sitting in an armchair. After that, he had tried to take his personal life by consuming capsules.
Police have been alerted by Interpol after he had despatched a message to a member of the family overseas saying he had killed his spouse as a result of she was affected by an sickness and that he would additionally finish his personal life.
When officers went to the home of the couple, they discovered the lady useless in an armchair and the person mendacity subsequent to her.