The 62 -year -old man is suspected of having killed his 18 -year -old adoptive daughter, with a firearm, in the family home on the night of Friday to Saturday.
A sixty -something woman was indicted for the murder of his 18 -year -old adoptive daughter in the Vosges, the Public Prosecutor of Épinal, Frédéric Nahon, told AFP on Monday, May, confirming information from Vosges morning.
“The 62-year-old man went to the gendarmerie of Thaon-les-Vosges just after the fact. He is accused of having killed his 18-year-old adoptive daughter in the family home in Chavelot on the night of Friday to Saturday, using a firearm,” said Frédéric Nahon.
The father was presented to an investigating judge, indicted for aggravated murder and placed in pre -trial detention.
A violent argument
According to the daily Vosges morning, a violent argument had broken out between the father and his daughter, while the mother was at her workplace. The girl had been adopted at the age of 5 in Colombia, said the newspaper. “The investigations are continuing to specify the conditions for acting,” said the prosecutor.
