A woman with schizophrenia kills her father after stopping medication

The Mossos d’Esquadra of Sant Adrià de Besòs have arrested a 32-year-old woman accused of murdering her 67-year-old father this Monday morning at number 15 Paseo de la Rambleta, practically in the center of the town. The first to arrive at the home was a patrol from the night shift of the municipal police who found the woman in the street, completely gone, and with a knife in her hand, which was not the one she had previously used to kill her. with the life of his father, with whom he lived, along with another sister. A citizen security patrol of the Catalan police has arrived almost at the same time.

The woman told the agents what she had done. The Catalan police have accessed the home and, in addition to preserving the crime scene, have proceeded to arrest the woman. The circumstance arises that the suspect has been diagnosed with a mental illness, schizophrenia, for which she regularly took medication. Several days ago she stopped taking the medication. The woman ended the life of her father, taking advantage of the fact that the man was sleeping, and later told her that he did not let her smoke at home.

The Northern Metropolitan Police Region Homicide Group has taken over the investigation. A psychiatric coroner will assess the detainee throughout today. Although there was no record that there had been a previous fight that last night, the family’s neighbors reported this morning that the fights and screams that came from the house were frequent.

The mayor of Sant Adrià de Besòs, Filo Cañete, regretted the crime and assured that the two daughters who lived with the victim suffered from “serious psychiatric disorders”.

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