A 67-year-old man died after several stab wounds in Dijon, on the night of Friday to Saturday. Three people, including his wife and son, were put under investigation and imprisoned in a context of "violence" and "recurring intrafamilial disputes".

Three people, including the wife of the victim and his son, suspected of having killed a sexagenarian with stabbings in the night from Friday to Saturday in Dijon, have been indicted for "murder" and imprisoned, has we learned Tuesday from the prosecutor's office.

"Alcoholism, violence and recurrent disputes"

The facts took place in the apartment of a building in the popular district of Fontaine d'Ouche, "against the backdrop of alcoholism, violence and recurring intra-family disputes , " said the same source.

The victim, aged 67, succumbed to "a little more than a dozen" stabbings "in circumstances that are still very nebulous to determine who did what," according to the prosecution of Dijon.

The wife of the sexagenarian and the 24-year-old son of the victim were indicted for murder and detained in custody late Monday night and a third person in his twenties.

The girlfriend of the victim's son, initially placed in police custody, was released on Monday.