Whereas Jerome B. continues to be imprisoned and indicted by the general public prosecutor’s workplaceAgen pour kidnapping and sequestration after the disappearance of Lyhanna and the invention of his physique final Thursday on the premises of a farm, his brother can also be suspected of very severe crimes. Certainly, the Gersois was positioned in police custody Monday morning as a part of an investigation for rape.
“The Auch public prosecutor’s workplace confirms that right now, at 10:25 a.m., the Auch police station took into custody the brother of Jérôme B (…) on expenses of rape of a minor over 15 years outdated, rape by a partner, kidnapping and repeated demise threats by a partner” between 2007 and 2017, signifies in a press launch the prosecutor, Clémence Meyer, confirming info from BFM TV. In keeping with our colleagues, he and Jérôme B. had been now not involved.
Our file on the Lyhanna affair
This police custody comes the day after a white march in tribute to Lyhanna, the 11-year-old schoolgirl discovered lifeless Thursday after six days of looking, which introduced collectively almost 6,000 individuals in Fleurance, across the schoolgirl’s household.
