This Monday, the Roche-sur-Yon public prosecutor's office indicated that the body of a woman was found in Luçon, in Vendée. The gendarmerie specifying that the companion confessed to the murder.
The body of a woman was found in Luçon, in Vendée, the Roche-sur-Yon prosecutor's office told AFP on Saturday, a source within the gendarmerie specifying that the companion would have confessed to the murder.
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The victim, “a woman born in 1955”, was “discovered lifeless by the gendarmes in Luçon”, said the Roche-sur-Yon public prosecutor's office. “An individual was arrested and taken into custody,” he added.
-96 women victims of femicide in 2023
According to the gendarmerie, the woman's companion, aged 61, confessed on Friday evening, while he was drunk, at Cambrai hospital (Hauts-de-France), saying he had killed her by strangulation. two days earlier.
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In 2023, 96 women were victims of marital femicide in France, a figure down 19% compared to 2022, according to the latest report from the Ministry of the Interior published at the end of November.