A couple of young parents have been taken into custody "for rape resulting in death" Sunday 20 December 2020 near Évreux in Eure after the death of their infant d'a month and a half. According to Dominique Puechmaille, prosecutor of Evreux who confided in theAFP, the baby would have suffered "physical and sexual violence". Sunday, December 20, 2020, the Samu intervened at the couple's home, in a caravan located on private land at the entrance to the village of Chapelle-Réanville, to take care of the one and a half month old girl in cardiac arrest. "The Samu found bruises on the baby's legs and a major tear in the anus", a source said before adding that he There was no history of violence involving their two other children aged 2 and 3. The father is still known to the police for acts of violence against adults and theft of money. The couple, who do not work, are from the Andelle valley according to France 3.
When the authorities arrived in the early evening and during their respective hearings, the 36-year-old man and the 34-year-old woman explained that the girl had fallen to the ground, a version of the facts which does not correspond to the first elements of the investigation as Dominique Puechmaille pointed out.
Autopsy results soon
Tuesday 22 December 2020, a judicial investigation was opened in the afternoon. The Regional Judicial Police Service (SRPJ) of Rouen and the Vernon police station have taken up the investigation and will look into the case of these two suspects. An autopsy of the girl's body was also scheduled to take place on Tuesday 22 December 2020 at the Rouen Medical Legal Institute. Thanks to the latter, the authorities will be able to know precisely the causes of the baby's death.
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