Xiatong Lin, 25, was tied up and strangled at his home on rue de la Pompe (16th century) on the night of May 15 to 16, 2023. It was an advertising film producer and interior designer who made the macabre discovery the following afternoon and notified the police.

Two men were indicted this Friday March 22 in Paris for organized theft and criminal conspiracy before being imprisoned. They were also placed under assisted witness status for the murder of XiatongLin.