Montreux drama (VD) – The decimated family stood out at night

– The decimated family stood out at night

During the day, the incense burned daily in the French people’s accommodation perfumed the stairwell. After midnight, suspicious exits and noises intrigued light-sleeping neighbors.

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The bodies of a French couple aged 40 and 41, their children aged 15 and 8 and their maternal aunt (41) fell from the balcony of their apartment on the seventh floor of this building.

CYRILI ZINGARO / KEYSTONE

Five silent bodies crashing into the street following falling from a balcony on the seventh and top floor of an apartment building. Right downtown, an hour following dawn. A completely crazy scene, under the eyes of onlookers and horrified residents. It was this Thursday, March 24 in Montreux (VD), opposite the entrance to the casino.

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Despite a fall of nearly 25 meters, a 15-year-old miraculously survived the tragedy and his vital prognosis would no longer be engaged today. Beside him lay the remains of his 8-year-old sister, his parents and his maternal aunt – all three in their forties.

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