According to the first elements of the investigation, the young girl became very angry, breaking objects, when her father, invited to the mother's home, forbade her to go out.
A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured with a stab at her home on Saturday in Firminy (Loire) and her parents were taken into police custody as part of an investigation “for attempted homicide”, he said. -we learned on Monday from police and judicial sources.
The young girl, injured in the back, was taken to hospital with a life-threatening prognosis. Following a surgical procedure, she was out of danger on Monday, these police and judicial sources told AFP.
The police custody of the father and mother, who are separated, was extended on Sunday evening. Initially opened for “search for the causes of an injury”, the preliminary investigation was reclassified as “voluntary injury and attempted homicide”, according to one of the judicial sources.
She would have fallen backwards onto a coffee table where there was a fruit basket with a knife in it.
The tragedy occurred late Saturday afternoon in this town in the Saint-Etienne metropolis “following an argument between the teenager and her parents”, reported the police source. According to the first elements of the investigation, the young girl became very angry, breaking objects, when her father, invited to the mother's home, forbade her to go out. According to the version given by the parents and their daughter, which the investigation is trying to verify, the teenager was pushed away by her father and fell backwards onto a coffee table where there was a fruit basket in which there was a knife.
The couple's three other children were placed in temporary, emergency placement.
