A representative of the Montauban prosecutor’s office spoke of a “macabre discovery […] unexpected and unusual “.
The body of a decapitated man also having a severed arm was discovered Friday afternoon at the side of a road in the town of Albias about ten kilometers north-west of Montauban, according to information obtained from a source close to the file.
Called by a witness who found the mutilated corpse, the emergency services secured the area until the arrival of the gendarmerie, indicates the same source.
The investigation entrusted to the Montauban research brigade
According to Midi Dispatch who revealed the case, a representative of the Montauban prosecutor’s office immediately went there.
The magistrate spoke of a “macabre discovery (…) unexpected and unusual” specifying that he had called “a forensic doctor to understand what happened”, underlines the regional daily.
The gendarmes of the Montauban research brigade were in charge of the investigation, the daily added.