translated from Spanish: Frustrated femicide: man who tried to smother his partner with a cushion in Valdivia is stopped

This afternoon the formalization will take place on charges of frustrated femicide against a man who tried to suffocate his partner with a cushion in the commune of Valdivia, Los Ríos region. The 48-year-old was at home next to the victim, a 40-year-old woman when an irrational outburrment of anger broke out in him.
The 40-year-old woman was next to the victim at home who they shared, according to information from Radio Bío Bío, the fact occurred when she washed the spleen, at one point she dropped a plate and she broke, in the face of that situation, the man reacted inordinately, proceeding in the beginning to insult her, however, , the discussion scaled quickly.
The detainee assaulted the victim with fist blows to the face until he finally grabbed a cushion and attacked his partner with him to suffocate her. Then, at the first opportunity, the woman managed to flee and called Carabineros to attend the house.
Preliminaryly, the crime against the victim could be established at the same time, for which the immediate detention of the man, who was made available to justice, was determined. In this sense, finally, during the day on Tuesday, charges for frustrated femicide will take place against him.

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