29 Jul, 09:28··
Mother Dies in France, 5 Babies Found Dead
A woman is in custody. Five babies were found dead. An investigation is happening in Avignon.
Police in Avignon, France, are investigating the deaths of a mother and five newborn babies. The babies were found deceased. The case is being treated as a multiple homicide involving minors. The investigation has been transferred to Avignon. Authorities are concerned about this event and are conducting a criminal inquiry.
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Highlights
Mother in Custody
The mother of five babies is being held in custody.
Five Babies Dead
Five newborn babies were found deceased.
Investigation Opened
An investigation into the deaths has begun in Avignon.
Multiple Homicide Suspected
The deaths are being treated as a multiple homicide.
Case Transferred to Avignon
The prosecution has moved the investigation to Avignon.
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