The schoolgirl found dead last night after the confession of the suspect

The body of Sihem, an 18-year-old high school student who disappeared last Wednesday, was found in a forest in the Gard, near the Salles-du-Gardon, on the night of Wednesday to Thursday, announced successively The Parisian, Free lunch and France info. Last night, the suspect, Mahfoud H., confessed to having killed the young woman and indicated the location of the body to the gendarmes of the Nîmes research section.

During his police custody, Mahfoud H., 39, explained that an argument broke out between them because the young Sihem was in love with him but he was not. According to The Parisian, he would have liked to silence her by putting his hand over her mouth. The young woman would then have died of suffocation. A forensic autopsy will take place, to confirm the suspect’s version.

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