The lifeless body of a 43-year-old woman was found on Sunday, bound hand and foot. Initially, an investigation was opened for “intentional homicide” She had contacted her ex-partner to warn him that her current partner was in front of her workplace with several friends.

If she was afraid, it was because the man had already been violent with her and had made death threats to her on several occasions, indicates France Bleu. The investigation was "entrusted to an investigating judge" from the Lyon prosecutor's office.