The investigation into the disappearance of young Héléna Cluyou has just changed. RMC revealed, Thursday, February 9, 2023, that the authorities discovered a charred body, and that the main suspect in this case, Sylvain L., died in hospital.
Seen for the last time at the exit of a nightclub located near Brest,the young student nurse Héléna Cluyou, only 20 years old, has been missing since January 29, 2023. While the authorities were currently carrying out excavations in the south of Brestafter sifting through the phone of the main suspect, RMC revealed on Thursday February 9, 2023 that investigators found a charred body, as indicated by a source familiar with the matter. A discovery that promises to be crucial in this case.
As a reminder, Héléna Cluyou would have spent a calm evening without excess in a nightclub before disappearing. “She had had a long chat with a boy in the club and had friends there when she left our establishment.“, indicated the boss of the establishment in which the young woman went on January 29, 2023, during an interview granted to the Parisian Thursday, February 9, 2023. Also asked about the main suspect in this case, who worked as a cook in a nearby restaurantthe boss of the Brest nightclub described him as “a very weird character“.”Our security team knew him and he was persona non grata with us.“, he also added.
Disappearance of Héléna Cluyou: Sylvain L. hospitalized after a double suicide attempt
On his side, Sylvain L., who is suspected of being behind the disappearance of Héléna Cluyou, died in hospital, as police sources told RMC. As a reminder, the 36-year-old young man had been placed in intensive care after a double suicide attempt. According to the prosecution, he had confided to relatives “having done something stupid, that his life was over“, and “it was an accident“, before attempting to end his life. Although the doctors had indicated that the state of health of Sylvain L. was stable on Wednesday February 8, 2023, the vital prognosis of the suspect remained all the same still engaged.