An unidentified body, sunk in a wall, was discovered on Wednesday June 30 in Nice following an open judicial investigation for "
kidnapping and forcible confinement followed by death
", we learned Thursday from the prosecution.
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"
Custody is in progress
," also told AFP Parvine Derivery, deputy public prosecutor of Nice.
According to a police source, as part of the investigation, the police discovered traces of blood during a search of the Atrium cafe in downtown Nice, not far from the Promenade des Anglais.
The cafe manager would have admitted having had a dispute with a man, having killed him, then having sunk him "
in a concrete slab recently
", according to the same police source.
Firefighters were then called and found the body of a man in a freshly poured concrete slab.
They extracted the body, which has not yet been identified, according to this police source.
