Attempted murder accused ‘snapped’ before trying to kill wife, trial told (opens original article in a new tab)

A 47-year-old man is on trial for attempted murder after allegedly attacking his wife with a knife in their home, with the prosecution arguing the attack was intentional and the defense suggesting it may have been accidental.

• A 47-year-old man is on trial for attempted murder after allegedly attacking his wife with a knife in their home.
• Forensic experts testified about the force and manner of the injury, with the prosecution arguing the attack was intentional.
• The defense suggested the injury may have been accidental, but the prosecution disputed this, citing the man's actions and lack of assistance after the attack.