A mother was taken into custody Monday, November 8, suspected of having killed her four-year-old son in Cugny (Aisne), AFP learned from the Saint-Quentin prosecutor's office, confirming information from
the Aisne Nouvelle
.
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This woman was taken into custody Monday morning for "
murder of a minor under the age of fifteen
," the prosecution told AFP, specifying that she was unknown to justice.
According to the autopsy, the child died from asphyxiation.
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He "
was found dead when the father came to pick up his children
" early Monday morning "
to bring them to school
".
"
The investigation should be entrusted on Tuesday to the Laon prosecutor's office, which has criminal jurisdiction,
" said the prosecutor.