Woman detained for three days over husband’s killing in occupied Nicosia

Local CrimeNicosiaoccupied northTop News Woman detained for three days over husband’s killing in occupied Nicosia Maxairi Id 992906 Relevant News Woman detained for three days over husband’s killing in occupied Nicosia 23 August 2026 Man arrested at Larnaca airport over €6,800 online banking fraud case 23 August 2026 Man reports wife’s arrest at Ayios Dometios crossing in occupied areas 23 August 2026 newsroom 23 August 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber A woman suspected of killing her husband while he slept was ordered to be held for three days on Sunday in the occupied areas after surrendering to “police”. The case has attracted widespread attention, with a “police investigator” telling the “Nicosia district court” that the killing took place at around 10.30 pm on Saturday in Gerolakkos. According to what was presented in “court”, E.T. killed her husband, T.I.T., while he was asleep in their bedroom, stabbing him several times in the neck, waist and back with a folding knife with an 11-centimetre blade that she had taken from the kitchen. The “police investigator” said E.T. committed the crime because she believed her husband was going to steal her belongings. The “judge” granted the “police” request for a three-day “detention” order and also ordered that the woman undergo medical examinations. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News Man arrested at Larnaca airport over €6,800 online banking fraud case Man reports wife’s arrest at Ayios Dometios crossing in occupied areas Pernera jet ski crash puts 18 years of Cyprus sea accidents under scrutiny Missing 16-year-old found safe in Avakas Gorge after night search Fire from charging phone causes extensive damage to child’s bedroom in Deryneia Two vehicles set on fire outside woman’s home in Limassol Partial lunar eclipse on 28 August to cover 93% of the Moon’s diameter Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.