The husband of the woman found dismembered last week in the Parisian park of Buttes-Chaumont, in the 19e arrondissement, was placed in police custody on Thursday February 23, Agence France-Presse learned from a source close to the investigation, confirming information from Parisian. The victim is a 46-year-old mother residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, whose husband had reported the disappearance on February 6.
A plastic bag containing the pelvis and thighs of this woman, subsequently identified through the analysis of fingerprints, had been discovered under a pile of green waste in Buttes-Chaumont by municipal parks and gardens officials on 13 February in the early followingnoon. The next day, other remains, including the head, were found during an in-depth excavation of this large park in the northeast of Paris, which is very popular with walkers.
The husband is heard in the context of a judicial investigation opened on Friday for assassination, attack on the integrity of a corpse and concealment of a corpse.
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