An 80-year-old man accused of setting his wife on fire has been found unfit to stand trial.
Salomon Abeassis was accused of arson and the first-degree murder of his 75-year-old wife Teresa Cohen in August.
Abeassis, who lived with his wife with in a duplex in Cote Saint-Luc for decades, will be detained at a mental health institution for further review.
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Man, 80, unfit to stand trial after wife burned to death
CTV Montreal
Published Wednesday, December 14, 2016 7:51PM EST
Salomon Abeassis, 80, faces first-degree murder and arson charges in connection with the death of his wife.