A body was found this Tuesday in a small village in Eure. According to the prosecution, it is “probably” that of the mayor. Her son was placed in police custody.
Where did Didier Dessaint, 75, mayor of Fresney (Eure) go? His disappearance was reported by his son last Saturday, and this Tuesday, a body was found buried “in the adjoining property” at the Maison de l’Équiiele. According to information from Paris-Normandyconfirmed by the public prosecutor of Evreux Rémi Coutin, to the Parisianit is “probably” of the mayor’s body.
Quickly, suspicions weighed on his 29 -year -old son. The two men lived under the same roof. The latter was arrested on Monday evening then placed in police custody. An investigation for “aggravated homicide” was opened and entrusted to the Evreux research brigade. Currently, “suspicions weigh on the son,” confirms the prosecutor. An autopsy must now be practiced by the Rouen Medical Institute this Wednesday, March 5 to confirm the identity of the victim and the causes of his death.
“They got along well, we would never have thought of that”
The disappearance of the mayor of the town and the last revelations created a shock wave among the inhabitants.“We often saw his son, he was there in the elections. He had set up a bicycle repair workshop at the family home. The mayor presented him as his sucking. They got along well. We would never have thought of that,” confides an administer with France 3 Normandy.
Mayor of Fresney since 2001 and former electrician, Didier Dessaint was a man appreciated in the village of 300 souls. “Everyone appreciates this mayor,” confide two residents at the microphone of Paris-Normandie. “He is someone who would have given his shirt to the one who would need it. He is very appreciated here. So necessarily, he has been mayor for so long, that he had to make enemies. But from there to take life …”, regrets an advisor to the town hall, always with the local media.