A man accused of having stabbed his 31-year-old companion on Saturday at their home in Noisy-le-Sec (Seine-Saint-Denis) was indicted on Monday July 18 for murder, AFP told AFP. Bobigny public prosecutor's office.
Judicial information has been opened to investigate this tragedy which occurred on Saturday around 1:30 a.m.
The 41-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody.
In police custody, "
he explained that it was a marital dispute, that he suspected her of cheating on him
," Bobigny prosecutor Eric Mathais told AFP.
Alerted by the couple's neighbors, the police first spotted traces of blood around the residential residence, according to a police source this weekend.
They then forced the door of the home and discovered the young woman "
wounded by a knife
" but still alive, had traced Eric Mathais.
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Despite the intervention of the emergency services, the victim died on the spot.
His companion was arrested shortly after, a few hundred meters from the scene.
He had a wound on his thigh.
No complaints or proceedings for domestic violence have been recorded concerning this couple, the prosecution said.
According to a report from the Ministry of the Interior, 146 women were victims of murders of women in 2019 and 102 in 2020. The feminist collective against sexist and sexual violence #NousToutes counted 113 in 2021. total, in France, more than 200,000 women are victims of violence each year, according to the ministry.
