Elderly Frenchman stabs wife to death to stop her suffering from Alzheimer´s
(WorldNews Europe)

Prosecutors in north-western France have opened a murder investigation after an elderly man killed his wife, who had been suffering from Alzheimer`s disease. He then tried to commit suicide, the prosecutor`s office said on Friday. An 80-year-old man killed his 76-year-old wife with several stab wounds on Thursday in the family home in the village of Les Barrils. He then used a handgun on himself in an attempt to commit suicide, Etienne de Survilliers, Deputy Prosecutor of Evreux told the Fr ......