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Man bites, then stabs wife in New Year’s Eve assault
Court denies bail to Zurrieq man, 58, who attacked wife and stabbed her in domestic argument
2 January 2021, 6:42pm
by Matthew Agius
A pensioner from Zurrieq has been remanded in custody after being charged with stabbing his wife with a kitchen knife following a domestic argument on New Year’s eve.
The 58-year-old man, who is not being named in order to safeguard his victim, was arraigned before magistrate Audrey Demicoli on Saturday evening, accused of attempted grievous bodily harm and actual slight bodily harm.
The couple had argued whilst out for New Year’s Eve, but the row had continued when they returned home. The accused is understood to have bitten his wife before eventually stabbing her with the kitchen knife.