the couple found dead sitting on the sofa, the TV still on

The two bodies of a couple were discovered on Tuesday September 6 around 5.30 p.m. More (Doubs)according to information from The Republican East. The woman was 43 years old, the man was 48 years old.

According to the words of the public prosecutor of Besançon, Étienne Manteaux, everything would converge towards the scenario of a feminicide coupled with a suicide, on the initiative of a man who would not have accepted the project of separation from his half. .

The mother, however punctual, had not collected her 10-year-old twins from school. At the same time, their 12-year-old sister found the door closed on her return from college, an unusual situation that she hastened to report to neighbors.

A shotgun and three ammo cases

Still according to L’Est Républicain, it was the firefighters who discovered “the crime scene”, as detailed by the prosecutor: “Monsieur and Madame were dead, sitting next to each other on the sofa in the living room . Madame had a wound in her right arm, with a shot that had also slightly opened the abdominal wall. A second shot, immediately fatal according to the pathologist, was found at his temple.

Her partner was on her left. A shotgun lay nearby, along with three cases of 12-gauge ammunition. his head,” adds Étienne Manteaux. Not taking a chance

None of the residents seem to have heard the detonations.

“I’m going to kick his ass around 3 p.m.”

When first responders arrived, the television was still on.

The gendarmes discovered a chilling word pinned to the refrigerator of an annex to the accommodation, which seems to sign a premeditated crime. The spouse writes to his brother, reports the prosecutor: “Collect the motorhome, the guns, the bottles, all my things. Hello mom. I’m going to kick his ass around 3 p.m.

The investigation will set out to shed light on the workings of this new feminicide, but the case will not be entrusted to an examining magistrate and will not lead to any trial. The presumed author of the crime having died, the public action is intended to be extinguished.

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