The trial of the Troadec affair opens in Nantes, this Tuesday, June 22.
In the background, one of the most astonishing criminal cases of recent years: a man, Hubert Caouissin, admitted having killed, in February 2017, his brother-in-law as well as his wife and two children.
He was convinced that Pascal Troadec had embezzled a fabulous inheritance in the form of coins and gold bars, robbing his own companion, Lydie Troadec, Pascal's sister.
With delicacy and absolute respect for the presumption of innocence, François Rousseaux, journalist at
Télérama
, has reconstructed this astonishing story in a book,
Pour tout
d'
or du monde
, which has just been published by Fayard.
Read also:
Troadec affair: the phantom hoard and murderous madness
LE FIGARO.
- You are not an expert in court cases.
Why did you get so passionate about it?
François ROUSSEAUX.
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At the beginning of 2017, I worked for France 2 on a report on Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès.
When I hear on Franceinfo that another family has disappeared in Nantes, my curiosity
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