39-year-old man charged with murder of partner is jailed for four weeks

A 39-year-old man pleads not guilty to murdering his partner. According to police, he admits to having used violence.

A 39-year-old man, who is charged with murdering his female partner in Tranbjerg near Aarhus, has been remanded in custody for four weeks.

This is reported by the East Jutland Police on X.

According to the police, the man admits to having committed violence against the woman, but denies murder.

The 39-year-old has taken time to consider whether he will appeal the detention.

It was Tuesday morning that the East Jutland Police announced that the 39-year-old had been arrested and charged with the murder of a 50-year-old woman.

The woman was found dead early Tuesday morning at an address in Tranbjerg J in southern Aarhus. The 39-year-old man lived with the 50-year-old woman.

The man himself called the police at 4:53 a.m. and reported that his female partner was dead.

Several patrols and an ambulance arrived at the scene, but the woman’s life could not be saved.

The police were present at the address during Tuesday.

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