Investigations continue into the brutal killing of Lola Daviet , a 12-year-old girl, found lifeless inside a trunk in central Paris.
The child's body had a knife wound in the neck , but according to the autopsy she died "of asphyxiation".
This is what transpires from investigative sources, even if the investigation is conducted in the utmost secrecy.
According to an initial reconstruction, Lola was attacked while returning from school, where she was attending the seventh grade.
After being killed, she was slaughtered and her body hidden in a transparent trunk, found Friday night by a homeless man.
The little girl was all curled up, with her wrists and ankles tied. Two digits would have been "affixed" to his little body: a 1 and a 0.
Everything would have happened in the building where he lived and where his father is the caretaker. A quiet family, the Daviet family, who often left with their two children on Fridays, after leaving school, to go to their grandparents in the countryside near Paris.
The suspicions focus on a young 24-year-old woman who was stopped by the police along with her sister. The 24-year-old was immortalized by a surveillance camera: Lola would have gone away with her. Then the 12-year-old lost track.
Apparently, someone had seen her in the area as "lost" in the hours of her disappearance. She was sitting on a bench in front of a tobacconist and carrying a very heavy suitcase. Then she drove away in a car for hire, thanks to which the investigators were then able to track her down.
Meanwhile, while the police investigations continue, the residents of the neighborhood where the little girl lived are in the meantime shocked by the incident: "It's horrible, horrible, I'm afraid to leave my children in the neighborhood," said the mother of a student. Georges-Brassens fifth grade, the same where Lola attended the seventh grade.
The school management announced that "psychological support cells" will be set up on Monday morning.
(Unioneonline / lf)