The body of this woman was discovered on Sunday afternoon at her home in Prunelli-di-Fiumorbo (Haute-Corse) The victim's autopsy, scheduled for Tuesday, should make it possible to precisely establish the causes of death. According to a source close to the investigation, the victim was violently attacked and her son denies this matricide despite the discovery of a “bloody hammer” in his vehicle.
In mid-February, a man had already been indicted for “murder on the ascendant” after admitting to having fatally injured his 86-year-old mother with a knife.