He cut the penis of the man who raped his wife and is now facing a heavier sentence than the attacker

The 27-year-old man saw the attack, as he was returning home, to Shevchenkovo, Ukraine. They both had dinner with friends in a restaurant just Three blocks from the house. His wife left the premises first and was already near his building when a 25-year-old rapist, Dmitry Ivchenko, attacked her from behind.

The victim 's husband left the meeting a few minutes later and, while he was about to arrive at his apartment, he heard noise in the bushes. He approached and discovered Ivchenko tightens his wife's neck while violating her. The young man attacked the rapist with a blow to the head, pulled out a Swiss army knife that was on him and He cut off the penis.

The husband's lawyer, Dmitry Spaskin, told local media: "He lost the ability to control his actions.He did not understand what he was doing.After the incident, he was under the shock and just left. He walked about 13 kilometers and came to a nearby town. There, he met an acquaintance and asked him to take her to the police station. He went to the police and confessed. "

The women of the area support the husband: "Any girl in our town could have become her victim." "He had not done what he did, the rapist would have continued to attack the girls . "

The man has been arrested with house arrest, charged with serious injuries and will face charges of Up to 8 years in prison. But the rapist, who is still in the hospital under the supervision of the police, incurs a maximum sentence of five years.