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The Strasbourg public prosecutor's office opened a murder investigation on November 9, 2024 following the discovery of the charred body of a woman along the railway tracks.
A murder investigation was opened by the Strasbourg public prosecutor's office this Saturday, November 9, 2024 following the discovery of the charred remains of a woman in the Cronenbourg district. The information was confirmed by the prosecution this Monday after being revealed by our colleagues from Latest news from Alsace.
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A charred body found along the railway tracks
Hidden in a bush near the railway tracks, the body was discovered by firefighters, who had been dispatched to the scene due to a fire in an adjacent street. Following the opening of the investigation, investigations were carried out on the scene under the direction of the public prosecutor's office. According to a police source cited by the Latest News from Alsacethe profile of the victim is currently unknown. As for the identity of the culprit and the motive for the crime, no leads have yet been ruled out according to this same source.