The ex-husband of the mother, found dead with her two children, has been arrested

A 46-year-old man, suspected of the homicides of his ex-wife and his two children, was arrested on Saturday morning in the Yvelines, announced the public prosecutor of Chartres. “The ex-spouse of the deceased woman and father of the two children who also died, was arrested in the town of Plaisir in the Yvelines”, said prosecutor Frédéric Chevallier in a press release, confirming information from France info. Placed in police custody, the man will be “heard by the judicial police of Orleans on the facts of aggravated voluntary homicides”, specified the prosecutor.

A woman and two children were found dead Thursday morning in Dreux, Eure-et-Loir. Rescuers discovered the bodies of the woman, born in 1987, and those of her two children, a 13-year-old girl and a baby (a boy) of about 18 months. The bodies had wounds, probably caused by stabbing, according to the prosecutor, who seized the territorial direction of the judicial police of Orleans.

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