Woman Fatally Stabs Partner During Domestic Dispute in Lot-et-Garonne
The 50-year-old suspect, who denies intent to kill, remains in custody following the death of her 58-year-old partner after a violent altercation in their home.
- The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon in the couple's residence in Pujols, Lot-et-Garonne, during what authorities describe as a heated dispute.
- The victim, a 58-year-old entrepreneur, was critically injured by a knife wound to the lower back and later died in the hospital after emergency surgery.
- The 50-year-old woman, reportedly intoxicated and in shock, called emergency services herself and admitted to stabbing her partner but denied any intention to kill.
- Authorities report no prior history of domestic violence between the couple, who had been together for six years and were both longtime residents of Villeneuve-sur-Lot.
- The suspect remains in extended custody under the charge of 'murder by a partner,' with an investigation led by the Division of Criminality Organized and Specialized in Agen.
Le Figaro 
Ouest-France 
