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The Gregory affair is still rebounding, 36 years after the fact. (©Netflix)
Spectacular rebound at the end of 2020 for the sad case of Grégory Villemin, one of the thickest legal enigmas in France. 36 years after the murder of the 4 year old boy in the Vosges, justice relaunches investigations to try to find the murderer.
During the month of December, the president of the investigative chamber of the Dijon Court of Appeal (Côte-d’Or) Dominique Brault, currently in charge of this case, heard new witnesses and launched new analyzes.
New auditions
According to our colleagues from Parisian, the new magistrate in charge of the case, the president of the investigative chamber of the Dijon Court of Appeal Dominique Brault, in fact carried out at the beginning of December witness hearings.
New hearings are scheduled, including investigators or journalists who worked on the case, says the daily.
Expertise in “stylometry” to identify the “crow”
The justice also entrusted an expertise “in stylometry” to a Swiss company specializing in the analysis of texts and the detection of plagiarism. This expertise could help identify one or more crows that had threatened the parents Villemin before the death of the little boy.
The expertise was commissioned three years ago by the former magistrate in charge of the Grégory case.
According to The Parisian, it would have made it possible to authenticate the author of these letters, letters previously attributed to Jacqueline Jacob. Tuesday evening, the lawyers of the Jacob couple said they were “skeptical” about this new expertise.
Update on the case
The lawyer for the parents of little Grégory, Me Thierry Moser, launched in January 2020 a call for witnesses, convinced that residents of the town had information.
Jean-Jacques Bosc assured before his departure from Dijon that the Grégory affair would have its epilogue. ” I am optimistic. We may not know absolutely everything, but we will know. There is still a lot of work, but we have progressed towards the truth, I am convinced of it, ”he assured warningly. that there could be new indictments.
In 2017, the couple Jacob, the great-uncle and the great-aunt of Grégory and Murielle Bolle had been indicted before these decisions were annulled in 2018 for formal reasons.
In addition, the statements made by Murielle Bolle during her custody in 1984 were also canceled last January, this one, minor at the time having been heard without lawyer or parent.
According to the lawyer of the Jacob spouses questioned on BFMTV this Wednesday, December 16, they have not yet been heard in these new acts of inquiry.
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