She was found dead, in a pool of blood, lying in her garage. An 84-year-old woman was found dead on Sunday afternoon in the wealthy neighborhood of La Terrasse in Toulouse (Haute-Garonne). An investigation has been opened for intentional homicide, indicates La Dépêche du Midi.
It was one of the victim’s sons, who had been living alone since her husband’s death a few years ago, who found her lifeless. Despite the intervention of the emergency services, the octogenarian could not be revived. According to the first elements of the investigation, the victim was injured in his bathroom and managed to crawl to his garage.
“It is possible that she came face to face with one or more burglars”
The first observations do not make it possible to know if it shows traces of blows or bullet impacts. However, his apartment was searched, which suggests a burglary.
“She walked regularly with me. I found her smiling. I can’t imagine him killing himself. In my opinion, as her house is very beautiful, it is possible that she came face to face with one or more burglars. From there, everything can go wrong, ”confides a friend of the victim to the Dispatch. So many hypotheses that will have to be explored by police investigators. This Sunday, no one was taken into custody but no track is ruled out.