A 42-year-old man was fatally stabbed by his 38-year-old partner on Wednesday evening in Morangis, Essonne, several sources close to the investigation told Le Parisien. An investigation in flagrante for spousal homicide was opened by the prosecution of Évry-Courcouronnes, contacted this Thursday, confirming information from AFP.
The tragedy occurred in the suburban district of Croix Boisselière, around 9 p.m. It was the 16-year-old son of the stabber who alerted the police following a fight between his mother and her spouse. In circumstances which remain to be determined, the mother carried “several stab wounds” – three, according to our information – to the victim, indicates a source close to the file. The man died quickly despite the intervention of the emergency services.
A “regularly violent” spouse with his partner”
“It is established that the man showed himself regularly violent towards his partner “Said a source close to the case, who said that traces of blows appeared on his face when the police arrived. The account of the facts remains to be clarified, because the mother, in a state of shock, was hospitalized after her placement in police custody and has not yet been auditioned, as well as her son who attended the scene. The investigation was entrusted to the departmental security of Essonne.
This Thursday evening, the neighbors are still troubled by the drama and the large police presence of the day before, unusual in the neighborhood. The cry of pain the author of the stab, when she made her gesture, also resonated in the surrounding houses, according to witnesses. “We left our house after hearing a noise coming from the gate, continues the neighbor. We saw this woman with her face swollen, as if she had been beaten. »
In front of the house with its neat facade, a few bags of cement are placed. The shutters are closed and the paint is still fresh. The drama is probably tied inside the home. Seals have been affixed to the front door. “The couple bought the house six months ago, and moved there about two months ago, testifies a neighbor this Thursday. We saw them doing odd jobs but they were very discreet, we rarely saw them. »