A “partially charred body ” was discovered early Friday evening on a beach in Bastia (Haute-Corse) “At this stage, the causes of death are still undetermined and are awaiting on-site and medico-legal findings,” Bastia public prosecutor Jean-Philippe Navarre told AFP. This macabre discovery took place “in the early evening’ on Arinella beach, the largest beach in the city.

The investigation at the Interdepartmental Directorate of the National Police (DIPN) of Haute- Corse.