Three children aged 2, 11 and 13 were found dead on Tuesday in a house located in Taninges, in Haute-Savoie. Their mother, who is depressed, is currently wanted, we learned from the police.
The children were discovered by the father, who raised the alarm, said a source at the gendarmerie. Dispatched to the site around 12:30 p.m., the emergency services could only note the deaths, said the firefighters, confirming information from Dauphiné Libéré.
According to the regional daily, the man who discovered the bodies is the father of the youngest child.
Significant police mobilization
Around sixty gendarmes and a helicopter are mobilized for the search, said a source close to the investigation. The three children had stab wounds, according to the daily Le Parisien.
Taninges is a commune of 3,500 inhabitants in the Giffre valley, approximately 50 km east of Geneva. The Bonneville prosecutor, who visited the scene, could not immediately be reached.
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