A woman was found dead on Tuesday evening at her home in Maisons-Alfort (Val-de-Marne), probably stabbed to death by her companion, who was hospitalized after the incident, said the Créteil prosecutor's office, requested by AFP.
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According to the first elements collected by the police, the man stabbed his ex-girlfriend then turned his knife against him and injured his throat when the police arrived.
The facts would have taken place in the early evening, around 7:00 p.m.
The investigation was entrusted to the judicial police of the department.
According to the latest report from the Ministry of the Interior, in 2020, 102 women had been killed by their spouses or ex-spouses in France.