Gilles Brassard,81岁, 因谋杀他老年痴呆的妻子被判处至少10.5年的徒刑。 Gilles Brassard, 81, sentenced to at least 10.5 years for murdering his Alzheimer's-stricken wife.

来自魁北克的81岁的Gilles Brassard的妻子Thérèse Brassard-Lévesque患有老年痴呆症,因二级谋杀罪被判处至少10年半的监禁。 Gilles Brassard, an 81-year-old from Quebec, was sentenced to at least 10 and a half years in prison for the second-degree murder of his wife, Thérèse Brassard-Lévesque, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease. 他认罪,于2023年9月在Terrebonne的一家护理所将她勒死。 He pleaded guilty to strangling her in September 2023 at a care home in Terrebonne. 家庭成员称Brassard是一位有爱心的丈夫,他试图照顾妻子,直到她生病为止。 Family members described Brassard as a loving husband who tried to care for his wife until she became too ill. 法庭获悉,Brassard在事件发生后企图自杀。 The court heard that Brassard attempted suicide after the incident.