Paphos district court viewed footage of Briton’s call to family after ending life of his terminally ill partner of 56 years

A daughter begged her father not to kill himself moments after he had ended the life of her cancer-stricken mother, a Cypriot court heard on Wednesday.

During Cyprus’s first euthanasia case, Judge Michalis Droussiotis sat in silence as the harrowing video footage was played before Paphos district court. It came after testimony by David Hunter, the Briton accused of the pre-meditated murder of his wife, Janice.

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