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Confirmed case — United Kingdom

Husband held wife's head under water before her suicide, court told

Date2026-02-26 CountryUnited Kingdom SourceBBC TypeFemicide-suicide Relationvictima_suicidio
Husband held wife's head under water before her suicide, court told BBC
A woman took her own life following a violent assault by her husband, who held her head under water, in a context of domestic abuse and apparent institutional impunity.
Original source: BBC