Friday, February 5, 2010

Out of desperation: Pensioner shoots wife in the head



Limbach-Oberfrohna - A family drama shakes the Saxon Limbach-Oberfrohna. A 87-year-old man is dead, he took his own life after he had fired his first four years younger wife in the head. The 83-year-old survived the attack, but still hovers in mortal danger.
The couple's son, who lives with seinerFamilie in the same house, had heard the shots and seineschwer injured aufgefunden.Offenbar parents, the couple had planned their common death. The police found a suicide note signed by both. The pistol wurdesichergestellt. Where did the couple had the weapon stand nichtfest yet, said a police spokesman.
Backdrop of tragedy: His wife was seriously ill.