Man found dead in apartment in Paris's 14th arrondissement
A man was found dead on Saturday evening in a Parisian apartment with multiple injuries. An investigation for wilful homicide has been opened.
Gruesome discovery in Paris
According to TF1 Info, Paris police discovered a man dead on Saturday shortly after 21:00 in an apartment in the 14th arrondissement. Officers had attended the scene after being alerted by a neighbour: the door to this flat on rue Saint-Yves had been left open for two hours.
Inside, police found the apartment in disarray. In a bedroom, the victim's body lay on a bed, covered with a duvet. The man had numerous wounds to the face and his throat was partially cut, according to a police source quoted by TF1/LCI's police-justice desk.
The Paris prosecutor's office confirmed the discovery and opened an investigation on the grounds of wilful homicide. An autopsy is scheduled for the coming hours. A magistrate attended the scene and the criminal investigation brigade of the Paris judicial police was tasked with the investigation. Investigations are continuing.
Source: TF1 Info