two people indicted in particular for “murder”

The two suspects are both 26 years old.

Two people, a man and a woman, were indicted on Thursday November 21, notably for “murder” as part of the investigation into the death of two people on November 9 in Douarnenez in Finistère, killed with weapons white. The two victims were found in the fire of an apartment in a public housing project in Douarnenez.

The woman, aged 26, was indicted for “repeat murder of a vulnerable person”, “repeat murder (for having been convicted of a similar legal offense) and “alteration of the inventory of fixtures of 'a crime or misdemeanor to obstruct the manifestation of the truth in recidivism'.

The man, aged 26, was indicted for “murder of a vulnerable person”, “murder”, “altering the inventory of a crime or misdemeanor to obstruct the manifestation of the truth” and “degradation or deterioration of the property of others by a means dangerous to people”. The two suspects face the penalty of life imprisonment for these acts. Presented to the judge of freedoms and detention, they were placed in pre-trial detention and incarcerated.

Saturday November 9, around 6:30 a.m., gendarmes discovered smoke coming from a HLM apartment located near the port of Tréboul, in Douarnenez. A 44-year-old man was discovered in the street at the foot of the building, shirtless, barefoot, wearing bloody jeans. He died shortly after help arrived. The autopsy revealed that he had been the victim of around fifteen stab wounds. He was unable to speak before his death but managed to escape from the burning home. The second victim, discovered, was difficult to identify due to the fire. The autopsy revealed that this 61-year-old disabled man had been stabbed to death.

“Investigations carried out on the immediate environment of the victims made it possible to establish their usual associations. The result was that a couple had spent the evening preceding the events with the two victims. These two people who had suddenly disappeared appeared to be the first suspects of these facts”specifies the prosecution.