The body of a young woman was discovered on July 13 in Lacourt-Saint-Pierre (Tarn-et-Garonne), south of Montauban. It could be that of Marine Payoux, missing since June 16, 2023 in the sector.
The body of a young woman was discovered this Thursday by a farmer in Lacourt-Saint-Pierre (Tarn-et-Garonne). It could be Marine Payoux, 21, missing since June 16, 2023.
The research was concentrated around the Montech canal. Place where his car had been found a few days later.
The body was found in a dense thicket surrounded by brambles, 500 meters from the vehicle of the young woman. According to the elements of the Montauban prosecution, identity papers and clothes belonging to him were also found near the body.
The Tarn-et-Garonne gendarmerie group, in charge of the research, had set up an important system. A helicopter, a drone, a tracking dog and divers had been deployed in the Lacourt-Saint-Pierre sector to try to find the young woman.
Awaiting body identification
The public prosecutor of Montauban requested an autopsy, a toxicological analysis and blood samples to determine the exact identity of the victim and the causes of death.
Since his disappearance, Marine Payoux’s brother had launched several calls for witnesses on Facebook.
The gendarmes came to my house yesterday to tell me that my sister’s body was found not far from her car. Unfortunately, it’s over for her. It’s very very hard for us
Nicolas Payoux, brother of Marine Payoux
Suicide could be considered. An autopsy of the body carried out in the coming days will confirm or not this hypothesis.
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