Woman stabbed husband 'after he was violent towards family'

A 36-year-old woman stabbed her husband at their home in Cork on New Year’s Eve after he was violent towards the family, it was claimed today as she was put on trial for his manslaughter.

Dilorom Sulaymanov, aged 35, is accused of the manslaughter of her husband, Abduazim Sulaymanov, aged 39, at 7 Pinewood, Ballinlough Road, Cork. He was stabbed on December 31, 2006, and died seven days later.