The trial of the 75-year-old British man for the murder of his sick wife in Paphos has been postponed to September 19. the start of the hearing before the Paphos Permanent Criminal Court regarding the case of the murder of 75-year-old Janice Hunter by her husband David last December in Tremithusa.
The prosecution, which has handed over all the testimonial material to the defence of the accused, was ready to start the proceedings by presenting to the court the examiner of the case, TAE Sergeant Andronikos Tsappi.
Readiness to start the proceedings was also expressed by the defence of the accused however the court due to workload, ongoing case involving sexual abuse of a minor, did not have the time to proceed today and postponed the case to mid-September.
The victim was suffering from a terminal illness and according to the perpetrator's claim, he inflicted death by suffocation to redeem her.
He then unsuccessfully attempted to end his own life.
Great interest in the case was shown by the British media , print and electronic, which also covered the proceedings today.
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