A woman was found unconscious in the Trieux river in Guingamp (Côtes-d'Armor) this Tuesday, November 18 in the morning, reports Ouest-France.
It is a young mother who discovered the body after dropping her daughter off at school.
On site, firefighters and Smur noted the death of the victim.
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This woman in her sixties was wearing shoes and no signs of assault were found on her body.
The exit certificate she held enabled the gendarmes to identify her identity and address.
The gendarmerie forces also found her Facebook account and found that her profile photo matched the face of the deceased.
The emergency services brought up the body of the bank which was then taken care of by the Funeral Services.
According to
Ouest-France
, the gendarmes had to go to the victim's home to try to meet his relatives.