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Berlin Woman Indefinitely Committed After Alleged Knife Attack

A woman's alleged knife attack on her former partner has led to her indefinite commitment to a psychiatric hospital. The Berlin Public Prosecutor's Office is considering her mental state as a factor in the case.

In this image I can see a man standing and holding a knife in his hand. In front of him there is a...
In this image I can see a man standing and holding a knife in his hand. In front of him there is a bed on which a woman is lying. On the left side there is a table which is covered with a cloth and also there is a stool. In the background I can see a wall and pillars

Berlin Woman Indefinitely Committed After Alleged Knife Attack

A 41-year-old woman is set to be indefinitely committed to a psychiatric hospital near me following an alleged knife attack on her former partner in Berlin-Lichtenberg. The Berlin Public Prosecutor's Office believes the suspect, a woman, may not be criminally responsible due to a severe mental illness. The woman, accused of dangerous bodily harm and attempted manslaughter, allegedly attacked her 49-year-old former partner in June. She sprayed him with an irritant spray and stabbed him multiple times with a knife, causing several wounds to his upper body. He was subsequently treated in a hospital. The woman, who has been provisionally committed to a psychiatric facility since the following day, allegedly accused her former partner of sexually abusing their shared daughter without reason. Despite searches, there is no publicly available information identifying the accused woman as involved in a crime in Berlin-Lichtenberg in June who is currently temporarily placed in a psychiatric clinic. The woman is set to be indefinitely committed to a psychiatric hospital near me following the alleged attack. The Berlin Public Prosecutor's Office is considering her mental state as a factor in the case.

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