Shock in France: A mother and her four children were found dead in an apartment in a suburb of Paris

Its prosecutorial authorities have launched an investigation into a total of five homicides of Francefollowing the discovery of an equal number of bodies in an apartment located in a city in the north-eastern part of Paris.

According to local media, the victims are a woman and her four young children. Their bodies were found in the town of Meaux, which is just over 41 kilometers from the French capital. They were found in an apartment, the local prosecutor told the French news agency AFP.

According to the news site Actu17who first reported the case, police are looking for the 33-year-old father, who is “on the run.”

Prosecutor Jean-Baptiste Blandier confirmed to French media that the judicial police of Versailles are investigating the case.

As noted by BBCin the Paris area there have been recent incidents of infanticide:

-In late November, a 41-year-old man confessed to killing his three daughters, aged four to 11, and turned himself in. Police found them dead at his home in the town of Alfortville, on the southeastern outskirts of the capital.

-In October, a police officer killed his three daughters before killing himself at his home in Vemars in Val-d'Oise.

Source: News Beast

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