Boost in the case of the double murder of Saint-Maur, whose incredible scenario that we revealed to you on Wednesday is confirmed.
The American having admitted having made the round trip this summer to kill his ex-wife, and her lover, was extradited to France, according to a press release from the Créteil prosecutor's office published Friday evening.
“Arrived this morning
(Friday)
on national territory, he was presented to the investigating magistrate and indicted on the count of assassinations.
On this occasion, he exercised his right to silence, ”says Justice.
The individual was then remanded in custody.
The investigation carried out by the criminal brigade following the savage murder of Aurélie, 43, and her lover Christophe, had initially ruled out the former husband of the first, who lived in Colorado.
But the testimony of the latter's sister, assuring that he was in France at the time of the facts, finally shifted the investigation to the other side of the Atlantic, where this senior IT executive, imprisoned in August, finally confessed to the facts.
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Saint-Maur: an American flew back and forth to kill his ex-wife
After having been sent a weapon to France by post, he claims to have come to spend a weekend there at the end of July, renting a hotel room in his name before taking action.
The lover was presumably a collateral victim.
A key question remains, which the French investigators hope to be able to unravel by questioning him: why?
