A man in his thirties was indicted for intentional homicide, after his partner fell from the 8th floor of a building in Bouscat, near Bordeaux.
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The woman, aged 42, died during the night from Wednesday to Thursday and her partner, a “marginal” known to the police, was arrested immediately afterwards and taken into custody.
A femicide every three days in France
A judicial investigation was opened and the accused “was indicted for murder by a partner and unauthorized possession of narcotics,” declared the Bordeaux prosecutor’s office.
He was the subject of a “provisional incarceration order”, pending a debate on Tuesday before the judge of liberties and detention, the same source said.
On average, a femicide occurs every three days in France. According to the Minister of Justice, Eric Dupont-Moretti, there were 94 femicides in 2023, after 118 in 2022.
