Beauraing Stabbing: Man Sentenced to 40 Months for Aggravated Assault with Oyster Knife

2023-11-23 11:38:00

The Dinant criminal court sentenced, on Thursday, a man prosecuted for stabbing a bar waiter 10 times with an oyster knife on April 24, 2023 in Beauraing, to 40 months in prison with a suspended sentence. probative.

Some wounds were 4 to 7 cm deep. During the hearing, the Namur public prosecutor’s office highlighted the futility of the motive for the attack. The defendant first became angry with the waitress who did not serve him his beer quickly enough and then attacked the waiter, who had been called to help. “I had this knife to defend myself because I had little problems with certain people. I am out of control when I drink,” admitted the attacker.

The defendant already had numerous criminal records for fire, contempt, rebellion and assault and battery, in particular. A month before committing these acts, he had just received a 200-hour work sentence for rebellion. The Namur public prosecutor’s office had requested 30 months once morest this defendant considered “dangerous”.

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