A body was found late Friday afternoon on the banks of a canal in Gonfreville-l'Orcher, near Le Havre, and it would be a man wanted in a murder case committed at the end of April , we learned on Saturday from the prosecution.
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"
It is, a priori
", the body "
of the ex-father-in-law (...) of the victim of Notre-Dame-du-Bec
", north of Le Havre, a fifty-year-old found dead at her home last week, Bruno Dieudonné, prosecutor in Le Havre, told AFP.
The deceased man "
was actively sought by investigators within the framework of the information file opened against X of the murder chief (concerning the victim of ND du Bec, editor's note) at the beginning of the week
" specified the magistrate.
"
An autopsy will take place quickly as part of the investigation opened to search for the causes of death, conducted under the authority of the prosecution,
" he added.
The fifty-year-old was found dead on April 29 by her son who lived with her.
