Man testifies ex-wife stabbed herself in B.C. murder trial
Vitali Stefanski testified in B.C. Supreme Court that his ex-wife stabbed herself and he tried to save her.
June 11, 2026
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Source: cbc.ca
Vitali Stefanski, the man accused of murdering his ex-wife in 2024 near Lumby, British Columbia, testified in Kamloops' B.C. Supreme Court on Wednesday that she stabbed herself and he did 'everything he could' to save her.
Stefanski has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder. The court heard that on the night of her death, Stefanski claimed he attempted to kill himself. The trial continues.
Details of the case remain under judicial proceedings, and further evidence is expected to be presented.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What did Vitali Stefanski testify in court?
He testified that his ex-wife stabbed herself and he tried to save her, and that he attempted suicide that night.
What is the charge against Stefanski?
He is charged with second-degree murder and has pleaded not guilty.
Where did the incident occur?
The incident occurred near Lumby, British Columbia, in 2024.
