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Added on the 02/08/2024 15:37:43 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
French police prepare to carry out a new search for the body of Estelle Mouzin, the alleged victim of French serial killer Michel Fourniret, in the Ardennes, in northeastern France. Fourniret, the "Ogre of the Ardennes", confessed to killing 11 people, and died in May aged 79, taking his final secrets to the grave and denying families of victims long-awaited justice. IMAGES
In a wood in the Ardennes region of France, a digger fills in holes after excavations carried out the day before in the search for the body of nine-year-old French girl Estelle Mouzin. The location is Issancourt-et-Rumel, where there is a house that belonged to the sister of the main suspect in the case, Michel Fourniret. Fourniret, a paedophile serial killer, was already serving time in prison in 2019 when his former wife claimed he kidnapped, raped and killed Mouzin. Fourniret confessed to the crime in March 2020. IMAGES
In front of the Charleville-Mézières gendarmerie, the lawyer of Monique Olivier, French serial killer Michel Fourniret's ex-wife, is hopeful that the body of murdered schoolgirl Estelle Mouzin will soon be found. IMAGES
Gendarmes are deployed around a former property of Michel Fourniret, a serial killer known as the 'Ogre of the Ardennes', in Ville-sur-Lumes, in the Ardennes, a few hours before the start of excavations to try to find the body of Estelle Mouzin, who disappeared in 2003. The serial killer recently confessed to her murder. This house had once been occupied by the criminal's sister. IMAGES
Gendarmes resume the search operation for Lina in a forest more than 130 km from the place where the teenager disappeared last September in Bas-Rhin. 90 gendarmes, accompanied by dogs trained to detect human remains, have been mobilised for the operation in the Saulx sector of Haute-Saone. IMAGES
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