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A woman fell from a window on the eighth floor of one of the tallest towers in the Bartholdi district in Colmar, according to information from Latest News from Alsace.
The facts happened shortly before 8 p.m. Thursday. The victim crashed onto the roof of a gym and died. According to witnesses specify our colleagues, the victim was seen struggling with a man who tried to push her through the window.
Her partner suspected of murder
The woman, who is said to be 48, struggled for several minutes under the cries of distraught witnesses, to no avail. Still according to these witnesses, the individual would then have remained at the window, throwing bottles of beer towards the body.
Quickly arrested by the police, the 51-year-old would be his ex-spouse. The public prosecutor of Colmar Catherine Sorita-Minard confirmed to AFP that there had been “a defenestration by an ex-spouse”, without further details for the moment.