Namibia: Psychiatrist Testifies in Uxoricide Trial

Windhoek — A Windhoek-based psychiatrist on Wednesday testified on behalf of the defense in the trial of a 64-year-old farmer from the Aranos area charged with the alleged murder of his 55-year-old wife with a single gunshot to the head.

Dr Gerhard Marx told the court he had various consulting sessions with Willem Barnard and in his view Barnard was not a violent man nor given to violent tendencies.

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