The completely charred body of an employee of a moving company was found Wednesday evening in Marseille, in the cabin of a burning semi-trailer, we learned Thursday from sources close to the investigation.
The victim was a 40-year-old employee of a moving company, the prosecution told AFP, who "slept in the truck that transported furniture and personal effects of a family (moving in progress ) ”.
Several fires in the neighborhood
It was the firefighters, called for several car fires in a deprived district of the third arrondissement of Marseille, who discovered the body while trying to put out the fire of the heavy truck, according to Provence, which revealed the information.
An investigation was opened for "degradation by the effect of a fire causing death", and entrusted to the judicial police.