Special correspondent to Vernet (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
The grandfather, a young farmer, a wolf and even a vulture... All were at one time and to varying degrees singled out by the media court in the disappearance of little Émile, in Haut-Vernet (Alpes-de-France). -Haute-Provence), on July 8, 2023. However, nine months later, neither men nor animals were worried by the gendarmes. Could this change in times to come? The discovery last Saturday, not far from the village, of the child's skull by a hiker, appears to be an unexpected chance to finally know the truth. A chance but also a tragedy which takes with it all hope of finding the two and a half year old boy alive.
“Two days ago, I couldn't stop myself from thinking that Émile was alive somewhere,”
the mayor of Le Vernet, François Balique, was moved on Sunday evening.
If the parents of the little victim, informed of the macabre discovery on Easter Day while they were…
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