Woman charged with dangerous assault and burglary in Reykjavík

A woman has been charged with particularly dangerous assault, burglary, and property damage after an incident involving a man in March 2022. The prosecution alleges that she repeatedly struck the windshield of the man’s car with a fire extinguisher. Following this, she reportedly entered the man’s home and stabbed him twice in the chest with a knife.

As a result of the attack, the man sustained stab wounds, bruising, and various injuries. The prosecutor is seeking a penalty against the woman, along with the recovery of legal costs. Additionally, there is a demand for her to pay the man four million krónur in damages and compensation for pain and suffering.