A man from the Republic of Moldova was found divided and buried in a forest near Paris
A man from the Republic of Moldova was found divided and buried in a forest near Paris
A man from the Republic of Moldova was found divided and buried in a forest near Paris. He could be the victim of an account settlement related to cigarette trafficking.
right local press, the discovery took place on Thursday, in the south of the department, in the Ermenonville forest. An “organized crime” investigation has been opened.
According to French authorities, the victim was fatally wounded by a firearm and buried in the forest on the edge of CD 922.
According to several sources from the French authorities, the man, who was found with a bullet in the head, could be the victim of a settlement of accounts related to cigarette trafficking. At the same time, the victim would be an indicator who collaborated with the police in the context of dismantling this traffic.
As early as Wednesday evening, authorities received an anonymous call warning them that his role had been discovered. In the process, his mobile phone was geolocated in the Ermenonville forest area, where he was deployed or the team of gendarmes, accompanied by tracking dogs. After an interruption of the search during the nights, investigators returned to the scene the next morning, where they found the body of the buried man.
One thing is for sure, gendarmerie operations took place with the utmost discretion, even if some residents in the area were intrigued to see a helicopter pass several times. “So, when my neighbor told me that the gendarmes were in the area, I thought a prisoner had escaped. We see convoys passing by from time to time, “he said The Parisian a local resident.
But the hypothesis of scoring is credible to some. “Ah, that doesn’t surprise me,” says a retiree. We are not far from the Chamant motorway, there are often stories about drugs and smuggling there! “