The infant suffers from adisembowelment“and is still in a state”critical“. Adobe Stock
A psychiatrist examined the suspect and deemed him “incompatible” with police custody. The tragedy potentially occurred against a background of “withdrawal” from narcotics.
The man suspected of having stabbed a mother and her two-month-old baby in the Jura was placed in psychiatric care, the tragedy having potentially occurred against a backdrop of “weaning“Narcotics, announced Sunday the prosecution of Lons-le-Saunier.
The infant, who suffers fromdisembowelment», is always in a state «critical” And “his vital prognosis remains engaged“, indicated in a press release the public prosecutor, Lionel Pascal. Initially, the state of health of the man arrested on Saturday afternoon after intense research had been judged “compatible with police custody, subject to the opinion of a psychiatrist“, explained Lionel Pascal.
But the psychiatrist who examined him afterwards judged him on the contrary “incompatible“with custody and the suspect did”subject to admission to psychiatric careadded the magistrate. “No auditionof this man born in 1996 was not possible, Lionel Pascal told AFP. There “duration of hospitalizationin psychiatry isat the discretion of the medical profession“, he added.
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According to the first elements of the investigation, this young man “from the department of Oise“was hosted in the town of Les Rousses, a ski resort on the border with Switzerland, by the infant’s father and mother”of which he is a distant relative“, explained the prosecutor in his press release. “This accommodation could be linked to an attempt to wean off the consumption of narcotics“, the relatives of the suspect having”observed a deterioration in his mental state” the days preceding the attack, further indicated Lionel Pascal.
The mother and her baby were airlifted Saturday morning to a hospital in Geneva. Very seriously affected, the baby suffered from a “disembowelment“while his mother, aged 27, presented several sores”without obvious vital risk“, had indicated Lionel Pascal. “The infant remained in the operating theater for several hours” And “he is now being treated in the intensive care unit“, said Sunday the prosecutor, according to which “investigations are continuing“.
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