Drama in France –
A 14-year-old boy killed, his stepfather and mother arrested
A teenager was found dead in his home in the South of France. The mother and stepfather were arrested near Paris after they fled.
Published: 10/25/2024, 10:15 a.m.
The investigations were entrusted to the gendarmes of the Montpellier research section. (Illustrative image)
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The body of a 14-year-old boy was discovered Thursday in the family home in the southwest of France. His stepfather and mother were arrested in Bezons, near Paris, where they had fled, we learned on Friday from sources close to the investigation.
The affair, revealed by the regional daily L’Indépendant, began with the arrest of the stepfather and mother on Thursday in Bezons after the couple was denounced, according to these sources. The police alerted the gendarmes who went to the village of Alénya, in the Pyrénées-Orientales, where they discovered the lifeless body of the young boy.
The Perpignan public prosecutor’s office opened a murder investigation and entrusted the investigations to the gendarmes of the Montpellier research section.
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