A 22-year-old man confessed Thursday to the murder of his girlfriend in Lorient (Morbihan), we learned from a police source. The young woman was killed by “several stab wounds” The investigation, initially opened for “worrying disappearance”, was reclassified on Wednesday as a criminal investigation for ‘intentional homicide’ On average, a domestic murder occurs every three days in France.
The Minister of Justice Éric Dupond-Moretti put forward at the beginning of January the figure of 94 “feminicides” in 2023, compared to 118 in 2022.