MAN GIVEN HOSPITAL ORDER FOR KILLING WIFE
A man who admitted killing his wife has been sentenced to a period in a psychiatric hospital.Police were called to Rochfords Gardens in Slough, Berkshire, on Valentine's Day where they found 53-year-old Brigitta Rasuli with serious injuries.
She died in hospital two weeks later on 1 March.
Samir Rasuli, 58, pleaded guilty at Reading Crown Court to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
At sentencing on 21 August, Rasuli was given a hospital order with a restriction order.
In a statement, Ms Rasuli's twin sister Timea paid tribute to the "devoted mother, daughter and sister" and expressed her grief and sense of loss, calling it a "senseless tragedy that could have been prevented." Det Ch Insp Laura Corscadden highlighted the emotional impact on the family and described the profound grief experienced.
The article includes images of Brigitta Rasuli and references her as a "devoted mother".
Related stories mention a murder investigation launched after her death and a court appearance of another man after attempted murder charges.
