seventeen years after the disappearance of Estelle Mouzin, the investigators are going to start excavation on Monday, June 21, in the Ardennes to attempt to recover the body of the little girl who disappeared in 2003 at the age of 9 years. The investigations will take place in Ville-sur-Lumes near Charleville-Mezieres, in a house one time occupied by the sister of Michel Fourniret, who died in 2002. Under the direction of the judge of instruction paris Sabine Kheris, the investigators of the research section of Dijon will focus on this property regularly visited by Michel Fourniret until his arrest in 2003. She had never been excavated.
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justice is particularly interested in the cellar, of which the soil once made of earth would have been covered with concrete by the ” Ogre of the Ardennes “, according to several sources. The military shall provide, in a first time “x-ray” the soil, before you consider digging, according to these sources. According to the elements of the investigations in which the Agency France-Press has been informed, the investigators exploit the track of a receipt, with four cans of split peas, found in search in the Michel Fourniret.
Coming to a supermarket near Ville-sur-Lumes, it is dated January 11, 2003, two days after the disappearance of Estelle Mouzin. Asked by Ms. Kheris, during his last interview, on the possibility that he has now led the girl in this house had remained empty since the death of his sister, “the Ogre of the Ardennes” had answered : “It is quite relevant “.
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” Not at all unlikely, only it would be necessary to put images on it and it’s not obvious, I’m clueless “, added the man, now 78-year-old, who suffers from memory problems but could also be described as a ” chess player “, taking pleasure in the confrontation with the judge. A dozen of kilometers, the police may also undertake excavations around the Castle of Sautou, to Donchéry. It is in this property of fifteen acres, surrounded by woods, that had been found in 2004 the bodies of two young women of 12 and 22 years, on indications of the killer. Research to Floing, a few kilometers away, on another field that belonged to the killer, were left unheeded in December 2018.
“Track number 1”
Described by the expert-psychiatrist Daniel Zagury as a ” serial killer in French the most successful “, Michel Fourniret was jailed for the first time in 1984 for sexual assaults on a dozen young women. “Poacher” obsessed with the young virgins he was convicted in 2008 of the murders of seven young women or adolescent girls between 1987 and 2001, and sentenced to life in prison without parole, before being sentenced in 2018 for the murder heinous of Farida Hammiche.
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In February 2018, he confessed to having killed two other young women in the Yonne: Marie-Angèle Domece, who disappeared in 1988 at the age of 19, and Joanna Parrish, 20, found raped and strangled two years later. After years of denials, he finally admitted at the beginning of march, the kidnapping and murder of Estelle Mouzin, 9 years old, who disappeared on January 9, 2003 as she was returning home from school at Guermantes (Seine-et-Marne).
” It is possible that this image me comfortable ( … ), and I recognize a being that is no longer there by my own fault “, he said to Sabine Kheris, responsible for the appraisal of the three folders. But ” the circumstances, the result, the unfolding, it is in the rug “, he continued, without revealing the location of the body. “Track number 1 “for years, lawyers for the family Mouzin, Michel Fourniret has several times been suspected, and then put out of the question. But his alibi was contradicted in November 2019 by his ex-wife, Monique Olivier, yet another rebound of a criminal record is not up to standard.
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Disappearance of Estelle Mouzin, the eternal shadow of Michel Fourniret
