The woman accused in an alleged attack involving a lawyer and his wife in Shamandil village, Quesna, Menoufia, has given investigators her account of the dispute.
According to her statement, the disagreement escalated after she accused the lawyer of taking her bag. She said she did not expect the argument to develop into an incident that left the lawyer injured and led to an investigation.
Woman Gives Her Account of the Incident
The woman told investigators that the incident began with a disagreement involving the lawyer's wife before the lawyer became involved in the argument.
She said the situation escalated after she accused the lawyer of taking her bag, adding that she did not expect the dispute to result in an injury to his ear or lead to an official investigation.
Her account comes as the lawyer accused her of assaulting him and his wife, causing him an injury, and allegedly resulting in a permanent disability, according to his complaint and statements to investigators.
Both Sides Make Counter-Allegations
The woman, in turn, accused the lawyer of assaulting her and taking her bag during the confrontation.
Investigators are therefore examining opposing accounts of the incident, along with medical reports related to the injuries reported by those involved.
How Did the Dispute Begin?
The disagreement reportedly began between the woman and the lawyer's wife over who had priority to board a taxi in Shamandil village.
The argument later escalated before the lawyer intervened in an attempt to calm the situation.
Details of the Lawyer's Injury
According to the lawyer's account, he went to the location after receiving a call from his wife and attempted to calm the situation.
The dispute then escalated into a confrontation, during which he suffered an injury to his ear. The reported injury became a central part of the accusations presented during the investigation.
Prosecutor's Decision Regarding the Woman
Following the incident, both sides filed reports containing allegations of assault and theft of the bag.
Investigators began examining the circumstances of the confrontation, statements from both parties, and medical reports related to the reported injuries.
The woman was later released on a financial bail of EGP 5,000 pending the investigation, while authorities continued examining the circumstances of the incident and the competing allegations.
What Caused the Dispute?
The incident reportedly began with a disagreement between the woman and the lawyer's wife over priority for boarding a taxi in Shamandil village.
What Did the Woman Tell Investigators?
She said the dispute escalated after she accused the lawyer of taking her bag and stated that she did not expect the confrontation to result in his injury and an investigation.
What Did the Lawyer Accuse Her Of?
He accused her of assaulting him and his wife, causing him an injury, and allegedly resulting in a permanent disability, according to his statements during the investigation.
What Was the Investigation Decision?
The woman was released on a financial bail of EGP 5,000 pending the investigation, while authorities continued examining the incident and the allegations made by both sides.
