the body found in Switzerland is indeed that of the victims' mother, announces the prosecution

Two boys aged 2 and 11 and a girl aged 13 were discovered dead on Tuesday in the house of this blended family living in Taninges.

Published on 14/11/2024 17:55

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Gendarmes near the place where three children were found dead, in Taninges, in Haute-Savoie, November 13, 2024. (FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP)
Gendarmes near the place where three children were found dead, in Taninges, in Haute-Savoie, on November 13, 2024. (FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP)

The body of the woman discovered Wednesday in Switzerland in a car is indeed that of the mother who is suspected of having killed her three children in the village of Taninges, in Haute-Savoie, announced Thursday, November 14, the prosecutor's office in Bonneville (Switzerland). “Swiss authorities have confirmed the identity of the person found deceased (…) We do not have autopsy results.”specifies the same source.

The body was found in Champéry, a Swiss commune in the canton of Valais located approximately 70 km from Taninges. He found himself “in the vehicle usually used by the mother of the three children”had specified the Bonneville prosecutor, Boris Duffau, Wednesday evening.

The autopsies of the three children confirmed that they died from stab wounds, he added. The investigation continues for “determine the exact circumstances of the commission of the facts”.

Two boys aged 2 and 11 and a girl aged 13 were found dead on Tuesday in the house of this blended family living in Taninges. A blatant investigation for “intentional homicide” was opened and their mother, a teacher described as depressed, had been wanted since the discovery of the bodies.

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