Namibia: Psychiatrist Testifies in ‘Killer’ Teacher Trial

There is a high probability that former teacher Patrick Geingob suffered from an episode of non-pathological incapacity during the attack.

He is accused of murdering his wife Merentha Geingos on 14 April 2019 by stabbing her at least 12 times with a kitchen knife at their house in Okuryangava in front of their children. This was testified to this week by Dr Reinhardt Sieberhagen, who has been treating Geingob for a major depressive disorder since 2019.

Sieberhagen told Windhoek High Court Acting…