2023-07-01 16:00:00
A white march in memory of Karine Esquivillon, whose husband was indicted for murder by spouse and imprisoned, brought together around 300 people on Saturday afternoon in Maché in Vendée, noted an AFP photographer.
Some people in the procession carried flowers and a priest was present. No banner was visible, according to the same source.
“There is no ceremony: it’s really a white march that will continue to march even within the church so that people can deposit what they have to deposit in tribute to Karine Esquivillon. People are really sad and touched in the intimate”, declared Thursday to an AFP correspondent the mayor of this commune of 1,800 inhabitants, Frédéric Rager.
In mid-June, Karine Esquivillon’s husband, Michel Pialle, had led the investigators to a small wood located about fifteen kilometers from his home, in Challans (Vendée), where the body of his wife, 54, was found. , whose last proven proof of life dated back to March 26.
This mother of five children had disappeared without leaving any other known trace than a mobile phone discovered two weeks later, on April 9, in a ditch in the town, without a SIM card but still charged.
On Monday, two chargers and a silencer were discovered in a stream near the home of Karine Esquivillon, according to a source close to the investigation.
These elements of the rifle, with which Michel Pialle says he accidentally killed his wife, were found near Lake Apremont, in the coastal river La Vie which flows through the town of Maché where the couple had resided for more than a fortnight. years, according to this source.
7/1/2023 3:59:11 PM – Maché (France) (AFP) – © 2023 AFP
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