Confirmed case — United Kingdom
Man 'raped and strangled wife', jury told
Man 'raped and strangled wife', jury told BBC
Weapon
estrangulamiento
Perpetrator status
detenido
Un hombre violó y estranguló a su esposa, según contó el jurado.
Marco legal — United Kingdom
Homicide Act 1957 + s.76 Serious Crime Act 2015 (coercive control) · DA Act 2021
Pena: Life imprisonment (mandatory for murder). Minimum term set by judge (typically 15–25 years for domestic murder).
The 'rough sex' defence was abolished by the DA Act 2021. Clare's Law allows individuals to ask police if a partner has a history of abuse.
Original source:
BBC