Russian woman kills husband over food quarrel

Source: Xinhua| 2020-02-04 22:21:54|Editor: huaxia

Locks of love are seen on a fence in a Moscow suburb on April 28, 2019. (Xinhua/Shi Hao)

The man hit his wife on the lips with his hand, and she in a fit of anger grabbed a kitchen knife and stabbed him in the chest.

MOSCOW, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- A woman in northwestern Russia allegedly stabbed her husband to death after he accused her of preparing the wrong food for dinner, local authorities said Tuesday.

On Sunday evening, the 54-year-old husband and his 52-year-old wife were at home with guests in the city of Koryazhma. After the husband made remarks that the wife prepared the wrong dish, they had a quarrel.

The man hit his wife on the lips with his hand, and she in a fit of anger grabbed a kitchen knife and stabbed him in the chest.

The guests called an ambulance, but the victim died before doctors arrived.

The wife has been detained on suspicion of murder.

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