The lifeless body of a 25-year-old man, swollen face and hands tied, was discovered Monday, November 22 at the entrance to a campsite in the Arcachon basin, in La Teste-de-Buch, the official learned. AFP by the Bordeaux prosecutor's office which opened an investigation for murder.
"
An autopsy (...) should take place as soon as possible given the clearly criminal nature of this case,
" the prosecutor told AFP, confirming information from the
Sud Ouest
newspaper
.
The services of the judicial police were seized of the investigations of the count of "
intentional homicide
".
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The victim's lifeless body was discovered around 9:00 a.m. Monday by employees of the Domaine de la Forge, near this campsite located in the town of La Teste-de-Buch.
The man had his hands tied with duct tape on the front of the body and his face bore "
multiple wounds
", accrediting the criminal track, according to the prosecution.
The victim, born in 1999, was quickly recognized by the Arcachon police, "
despite the swelling on his face,
" added the prosecution without further details.