Tag: octogenarian
An octogenarian saved thanks to… Wordle
BRIEF // An octogenarian American escaped the worst thanks, in part, to her gambling addiction wordle. Worried not to receive the result from her mother, her daughter warned the authorities…
Octogenarian Alsace hit with a hammer in Strasbourg: her husband found dead in the Ill river
The body of the husband of an 87-year-old woman, suffering from Alzheimer’s and seriously injured with a hammer at the beginning of January in Strasbourg, was fished out of the…
Pas-de-Calais: an octogenarian killed by the explosion of a shell
An octogenarian died on Saturday after handling a shell at his home in Transloy (Pas-de-Calais), where a stock of shells was then discovered, AFP learned from firefighters and the prefecture.…
Passionate about war machines, an octogenarian kills himself while handling a shell
The passion of this octogenarian for machines of war was known to those around him. Warned about the dangerousness of his “collection”, this resident of Transloy, in Pas-de-Calais, nevertheless refused…
Gironde An octogenarian shot dead, her husband seriously injured
The circumstances of the tragedy have yet to be established. An investigation was opened after the discovery on Sunday of the body of an 84-year-old woman killed by a firearm…