ANALYSIS
SIC psychologist and commentator Mauro Paulino and Luís Maia, from SIC, analyze in detail the case of family violence that involved José Manuel Anes, former president of the Observatory of Security, Organized Crime and Terrorism (OSCOT), victim of an attempted murder by his daughter, Ana Anes, on October 20th of this year.
José Manuel Anes, former president of the Observatory of Security, Organized Crime and Terrorism (OSCOT), spoke in about the moments of terror he experienced on October 20th, when he was the victim of a
On the SIC Notícias antenna, Luis Maia analyzes the chronology of the events of that day.
- October 20th, late morning: José Manuel Anes is beaten and stabbed by his daughter.
- October 20th, late afternoon: Ana Anes is detained by the Judiciary Police (PJ).
- October 21: Attacker is admitted to the São João de Deus Prison Hospital, in Caxias.
The psychologist and SIC commentator, Mauro Paulinobegins by explaining that eThis is not an isolated case of violence in a family context in Portugal, often linked to psychological issues as aspects related to heritage.
“It is true that mental health issues can be a risk factor and require monitoring, but we cannot stigmatize or place the label that all people with a psychotic condition are inevitably aggressors. It is a risk factor, but it is not causal”, he emphasizes.
Reinforces that, in this case, it is necessary to analyze whether there is hospitalization history and in what context, having already confirmed that Ana Anes had previously been hospitalized for mental health issues.
“I can’t forgive my daughter”
To SIC, José Manuel Anes states that the motive behind the attempted murder is related to a house in Costa da Caparicawhich Ana Anes wanted for herself: “She would sometimes say ‘Dad, let’s have lunch, I love you’, and other times she would say ‘Dad, you’re an embarrassment’.”
Confirm that your daughter has a diagnosis of psychiatric illness and that, at one time, she was medicated, but that a few years ago stopped taking medication. He states that, although he sometimes has crises, they never reach the point of trying to kill him.
Admit it not being able to forgive your daughter and argues that Ana Anes should remain detained and receive medical follow-up. He acknowledges being an “understanding” father, but confesses to never having imagined being the target of an attempted murder.
