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Drama in Reunion: a father kills his two children before committing suicide

An investigation into intentional homicide was opened after a tragedy that occurred this Tuesday in Reunion. A father took the life of his two children, aged 7 and 4, before ending his life in the town of Avirons.

A tragedy that shakes up the community

The mayor of Les Avirons, Éric Ferrère, expressed his emotion in a press release relayed by La 1ère. “It is with immense sadness and deep dismay that we learned of the terrible tragedy that struck our town. Two children, innocent lives full of promise, were taken from this world. »

An alert given by the mother

The alert was given shortly after 9:00 a.m. (6:00 a.m. in Paris) by the children's mother, who was at her workplace. According to a source close to the investigation, she received worrying messages from her partner. The police, immediately alerted, discovered the lifeless bodies of the two children and their father in a shed.

Very shocked by the events, the mother was hospitalized, according to the same source.

An ongoing investigation

The investigations were entrusted to the Saint-Pierre research brigade and the Saint-Denis research section. The gendarmerie indicated that the exact circumstances of this tragedy are being examined.

Source: Le Parisien