According to the judge, it can indeed be proven that the man stabbed his wife to death. He not only stated this to the police, but later also to a psychiatrist and a probation officer. Bertus V. is less accountable due to psychological disorders, the judge says, and this was also taken into account when determining the sentence. The Public Prosecution Service had previously also demanded 8 years.
Man from Houten gets 8 years in prison for stabbing woman to death
