Deaf and dumb, a young woman saved her friend’s life by calling emergency services after her ex-boyfriend strangled her in the middle of a video call.
The event happened around midnight on Tuesday in Toulouse, France. While the two women were talking via video conference, one of them was brutally strangled before the other, the French media reported “La dépêche”.
So the woman saw on her screen how her friend’s ex-boyfriend came up behind her and attacked her. Since the witness was deaf and dumb, he quickly dialed 114, the emergency number for the hearing impaired.
Suddenly the alarm was sent over the airwaves to the police, the criminal police went there and banged on the door to enter the apartment. Eventually, it was the 23-year-old victim who opened the door to police. According to “La dépêche” she had marks around her neck.
Unfortunately, the 23-year-old attacker was already known to authorities in connection with a history of violence against the victim. The latter was banned from entering his former girlfriend’s house.