Lyhanna case: Man in his forties examined for kidnapping and unlawful confinement
A 41-year-old father of two has been charged with the kidnapping and unlawful confinement of a minor in connection with the investigation into the death of the schoolgirl in the Gers department.
Lyhanna case: Man in his forties examined for kidnapping and unlawful confinement
The judiciary charged a 41-year-old man on Monday 1 June with the kidnapping and unlawful confinement of a minor. This decision is part of the criminal investigation opened following the tragic disappearance of Lyhanna, an eleven-year-old schoolgirl whose lifeless body was discovered in the Gers department.
The suspect is a father of two children. Among them is an adolescent who maintained a friendship with the victim. This personal connection between the two families further complicates the circumstances of this case.
The case has provoked a national shock wave and has led to multiple demonstrations across France. Citizens and associations denounce the shortcomings of the child protection system and demand structural reforms.
Source: franceinfo
Source: France Info