The Paris public prosecutor's office told AFP on Thursday, October 8 that they had opened a judicial investigation for "
voluntary homicide
" and "
voluntary homicide on the ascendant
" after the murder on September 30 of two women in an apartment in Paris.
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The man suspected of having killed these two women, initially transferred to the psychiatric infirmary of the police headquarters, has been in a psychiatric hospital since October 2.
The evening of the events, a neighbor located on the first floor of a building in the Belleville district (XXth arrondissement), in the east of the capital, alerted the police "
after hearing screams
" in an upstairs accommodation. superior.
Upon their arrival, the police discovered a man in his thirties, "
completely naked, covered in blood
" and screaming, according to a first source familiar with the matter.
In the living room, a woman was lying on the ground, "
the face and the swollen neck
", in cardio-respiratory arrest, according to a second source close to the file.
A second woman, also in cardio-respiratory arrest, was found with "
a table leg stuck in the skull
", according to the same source.
Supported by the firefighters, the two victims could not be revived.
According to the first elements of the investigation then obtained by AFP, the double murder was due to a family dispute.