A 52‑year‑old man was arrested for the murder of a 46‑year‑old woman discovered dead in a house in Ruśc on Dec. 8.
Crime Overview
A 46‑year‑old woman was found dead on the floor of her home in Ruśc on 8 December. The body was discovered by her 27‑year‑old son, who was on the same floor at the time of the incident.
Police report that the victim had been stabbed several times in the neck with a knife by her current husband.
Man Arrested for Murder
The suspect, 52 years old, was taken into custody after the former husband reported the incident at the Pruszków County Police Station.
Authorities seized a knife from his vehicle after officers saw his blood‑stained hands.
Police Response
After the arrest, investigators met with officers already on the scene in Ruśc. The suspect was questioned on Tuesday, and a formal investigation was launched on Wednesday.
Victim’s Reported Threats
Sources say the victim, a woman named Kasia, had been receiving threats from her ex‑husband for some time. She sent a “I’m coming to you” message the day before the tragedy.
She reportedly visited the police each week to report the threats, but received no assistance.
Police confirmed that the woman had notified them of the threats, and the ex‑husband had been required to stay away from her under a court order.
Legal Proceedings
The suspect faces the charge of “intentioned direct homicide” and could be sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment to life.
A criminal complaint against him for the threatening messages was presented to the court. The couple had been in conflict over property division.