‘She used to throw herself down the stairs,’ claims husband

A husband accused of repeatedly beating his wife and throwing bleaching in her face claimed she had a habit of throwing herself down the stairs, a court heard. St Prix Rosemond, 30, allegedly abused the mother of their two children, Natasha Romain, over a 14 month period at their home in Greenwich, southeast London. Rosemond used a hunting knife to terrify her, beating her over the eye with the handle and holding it to her throat telling her he would…