"I witnessed the violence she suffered." (Swiss Press Text 2019, by Antoine Hürlimann) - Swiss Press Award

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Antoine Hürlimann

A dark weekend in Yverdon-les-Bains: two homicides were committed in mid-November over the course of two days. A 31-year-old woman was among the victims, killed by her partner. Relatives say the young woman was a victim of domestic violence and claim to have alerted the authorities numerous times. Could this tragedy have been prevented? An investigation is underway.