The bruised body of a 72-year-old woman was discovered Thursday, November 11 at her home in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, in Loiret, we learned on Tuesday from the Orléans prosecutor's office, confirming information from the Central Republic.
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It is a nurse responsible for providing his daily care to the septuagenarian who would have made the macabre discovery and warned the emergency services.
Also according to the regional daily, the victim, who had lived alone since the death of her husband two years ago, had injuries to the skull.
Suspicious marks leading to the opening of a judicial investigation of the murder chief.
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The investigations were entrusted to the gendarmes of the research section of Orleans.
The latter have installed filter dams in recent days near the victim's home, rue de la Touche, in order to question users of the neighborhood.
The soldiers would also have carefully inspected a field which borders the house of the old lady and which allows to reach it on foot, without being seen from the street.