Two four-month-old twins were found dead on Monday, December 19, in the Médoc. The mother of the two infants was referred Friday for an indictment for intentional homicide.
A real tragedy recently took place in Lamarque, in Gironde. Four-month-old twin girls have diedMonday, December 19, reports France Blue. Placed in police custody Thursday, December 22, from 11 a.m., the mother of the two infants, executive secretary on maternity leave according to South West, had explained to the investigators that he had put his babies to sleep for a nap at his home. Then, a few hours later, at 4 p.m., seeing that her granddaughters were still not awakethe young woman of 35 years had gone up to their room, and had worried about the whiteness of their face. The mother had immediately warned the neighbors, before alerting the emergency services. But despite their intervention, one of the twins could not be revived and his death could only be confirmed, while the other died a few hours laterat the University Hospital of Bordeaux.
Carried out the day after the tragedy, the autopsies of the two twins revealed “the hypothesis of a violent death caused by a mechanical asphyxiation syndrome by the intervention of a third party“, said the Bordeaux prosecutor’s office in a press release published on Friday, December 23. This is not the only announcement from the prosecution: this press release also specifies that “the mother admitted in police custody that she had made gestures leading to the conclusion that she had intervened in the deaths of her two children..
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Mother charged and remanded in custody
It is indeed after a long police custody that the mother of the two infants confessed. As France Bleu points out, the investigations made it possible to detect the “psychological fragility” of the young woman, who had also received a treatment for bipolarity. She had also been hospitalized for two months after giving birth.
The mother of the two babies was indicted on Friday for intentional homicide of minors under the age of 15. The prosecution requested his remand in custody, “taking into account the risk of loss of evidence”but also for protect her. Investigations will also be carried out on his state of mental health.