Le Mans: a woman presented as an escort-girl killed by more than thirty stab wounds

A 26-year-old woman of Romanian nationality, presented as an escort-girl, was found dead in Le Mans (Sarthe) on the night of Wednesday to Thursday, franceinfo learned Thursday April 20 from a source familiar with the matter. According to this source, it was a man found injured in the hands in the street at 4 a.m. who spontaneously declared having killed a woman with knives.

This 23-year-old man of French nationality then gave the police an address. They went there. They found a bleeding woman on the floor in an apartment. At first, the emergency services managed to resuscitate her before she succumbed to her injuries, learned franceinfo from a source close to the investigation. According to information from France Blue Maineit was an Airbnb type accommodation.

Three kitchen knives found

According to the first elements of the investigation to which franceinfo had access from a source close to the file, the woman received more than thirty stab wounds, in particular to the carotid artery. The police found three kitchen knives in the apartment.

The suspect has since been in custody, he is unknown to the police. This man then explained that he knew the victim by making an appointment with her, because, according to his explanations, she was working as an escort girl. He says he saw her several times. And that night, the suspect explains that the young woman made comments that they hurt him psychologically, which made him angry and, he assures, which caused his gesture. The departmental security is seized of the investigation opened for homicide, indicates France Bleu Maine.