the prosecutor confirms that the bodies found are those of the couple

Two bodies were found five kilometers apart in Charente-Maritime. Their clothes and their tattoos allowed their identification. According to the prosecutor, it is now almost certain, it would be Leslie Hoorelbeke, 22, and Kevin Trompat, 21. The young couple was killed with a blunt object reveal the first conclusions of the autopsy. The macabre scenario seems to be taking shape.

“Sentimental disappointment and/or financial debt”

During a press conference on Tuesday March 7, the public prosecutor of Poitiers (Vienne), Cyril Lacombe, revealed some elements including the possible motive. “The motivations for taking action remain to be confirmed: sentimental disappointment and/or financial debt. The various investigations that are continuing will tend to establish and clarify certain circumstances of this double homicide., he specified. Three men are at the heart of the investigation. Two of the suspects confirmed the double homicide and directed investigators to the location of the remains. They were indicted for murder. The third suspect would have acted as an accomplice and is indicted for kidnapping and forcible confinement. Gray areas persist. The investigation will have to determine where and when the young couple was murdered.