arrest – The young man, suspected of the murder of a young woman on October 20 in Rouen, was being treated in a psychiatric hospital when he fled. He was caught and indicted
The victim, aged 17, was found dead in an apartment in Rouen on Sunday October 20. Her former boyfriend and murderer was arrested the same day at Saint-Lazare station in Paris, while he was fleeing. He was placed in police custody but this measure was lifted, his condition requiring placement in psychiatric care.
This Thursday evening, the Rouen public prosecutor's office announced that the young man was indicted and imprisoned after escaping from psychiatric care at the hospital where he was placed at the end of October.
Hospital security has been strengthened
The individual, the victim's former boyfriend, fled late Wednesday afternoon from the Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray hospital center (Seine-Maritime) but was quickly located in Rouen and arrested by police. police, indicates the public prosecutor, Sébastien Gallois. “Placed in detention on an arrest warrant, he was presented to court today (Thursday), indicted for aggravated murder and placed under a committal warrant,” he adds.
“An initial feedback was immediately carried out” by the hospital center and a “national police security representative” which led to the taking of(…) Read more on 20minutes
