Dijon. A man suspected of two murders arrested in the Grésilles district

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Mohammed C., a 63-year-old retiree living in the Grésilles district of Dijon, was arrested Monday November 25 at 7 a.m. as part of the investigation into “disappeared from Isère”. According to our daily colleagues Le Parisien/Today in Francethe man could be involved in murders committed in 1988 and 2000. He is suspected of having participated in the murder of Leila Afif, killed in 2000 in La Verpillière, and in that of Nathalie Boyer, 15 years old, whose throat was slit in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier in August 1988.

Son ADN would have made it possible to link him to these affairs, according to information reported by RTL.

A discreet man

The neighborhood describes it to our colleagues in Parisian/Today in France like a discreet manknown for walking your dog or cycling with your partner, a friendly and helpful neighbor. However, some residents speak of behaviors considered worryinglike long hours spent in a vanseeming to be waiting for someone.

Former worker and former municipal agent according to his two Facebook profiles, Mohammed had lived since several years at the RSA and as a couple. Despite these suspicionsseveral relatives say stunned by this arrest, describing a man incapable such acts. According to our colleagues, he planned to leave the Côte-d'Or to travel in camping-car with his partner.

The suspect is currently in police custodyand investigations continue under the direction of the judge in charge of unresolved cases at the “cold case” center in Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine).

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