A man was indicted and placed in pre-trial detention after the death of his companion. It was he who found the body in their apartment in Aulnoye-Aymeries (North) on November 5, 2024, indicates The Voice of the North. He then contacted emergency services.
A suspect with a clean criminal record
According to the police, the death of the 30-year-old victim is “following the intervention of a third party”specifies in a press release Christelle Dumont, public prosecutor at the Valenciennes judicial court. But the suspect immediately denied having any link with the facts. « The one […] contested any act of violence against his person, citing suicide or an accident which could have resulted in death”.
A judicial investigation has been opened for intentional homicide by a spouse, common-law partner, or partner linked to a civil partnership. The suspect is not known to the courts, adds The Observer. According to neighbors, the police intervened last week at the couple's home following an argument between the victim and the man placed in pre-trial detention.