two women killed with knives in the Hérault

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B.Barnier, A.Domy, F.Mazou, E.Deshayes, C.Métairon, France 3 Languedoc-Rousillon, I.Palmer – France 3

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A 22-year-old young man killed his partner, a student nurse, with several stab wounds. Her neighbor, a 25-year-old paramedic, also lost her life.

In L’Hérault, it’s time to sbewilderment and pain, the day after the double murder of two young women north of Béziers. On Saturday January 15, the inhabitants of Roujan came to pay tribute to one of the victims, a 25-year-old paramedic killed in a downtown building. “It’s terrible to lose someone from the team“, laments Stéphanie Martinez, a colleague. At 7 p.m., Friday January 14, the paramedic hears the cries of her neighbor, who has just been stabbed by her companion. She tries to rescue the victim, but will also be killed.

In police custody, the 22-year-old man told investigators that he had had a dementia attack after consuming cannabis. Guy Reverdy, a village merchant, knows the presumed murderer and his parents well. “I ran into his mother again earlier, who was in tears“, he says, moved. The alleged murderer, with a withdrawn character according to his father, was not known to the police. The family of his companion had not been informed of domestic violence.


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