Real intention to kill or simple accident?
A man was taken into police custody this Wednesday in Surgères in Charente Maritime, after killing his wife with a gun on Tuesday February 27,
Le Figaro
learned from a source close to the case, confirming information from
France Info
.
The individual justified himself by telling the police that he was cleaning his weapon and that the shot would have gone off on its own, reports our source.
A ball in the head
It was in the afternoon that the police were called to the home of this couple after having been warned by the Samu already on site, this source still details.
Arriving on the scene, they discovered the inert body of a woman shot in the head.
The spouses were not known to the justice services, specifies our source.