According to information from the Luxembourg media Contactthe body of a woman found on 19 September, without head or arms and the lower limbs cut off at the level of the knees in Mont-Saint-Martin, near Longwy in Meurthe-et-Moselle, is that of a Portuguese woman residing in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Nancy’s prosecutor, through a press release, confirmed the information on Tuesday morning.
“Thanks to the press release of the victim’s tattoo designs, the judicial authorities of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg informed us that they had identified the woman with the dismembered body: it was a Portuguese citizen residing in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg”, points out François Pérain, the prosecutor of Nancy.
The use of DNA allowed the confirmation of this identity.
The prosecutor’s office in Diekirch, Luxembourg, asked for the file to be recovered. Nancy’s prosecutor’s office formalized a complaint to the Luxembourg judicial authorities on Friday 30 September.
Two embossed tattoos on the body
The Luxembourg prosecutor would have confirmed this to his colleagues in the Grand Duchy: “There are indications that it is precisely this person. “
Two distinctive tattoos were seen on the body. Between the ages of 20 and 35, the victim was killed before being mutilated. “The investigation will be long-term,” warned Nancy’s prosecutor, François Pérain, who was seized from the case.
