A criminal investigation has been opened (illustration). - PHILIPPE HUGUEN / AFP

The victim was found at his workplace, the Maison des adolescents, a reception, care and orientation structure in Metz. The body of this cleaning woman of sixty years "was discovered by a staff who took his service" shortly after 8 hours, told AFP the public prosecutor in Metz, Christian Mercuri.

Bladed injuries

The sixty-something woman had started work around 7:30 a.m., according to the prosecutor who did not wish to reveal the nature of the injuries. "An autopsy is planned in the coming days," he said. According to Le Républicain Lorrain, the victim "bore traces of a stab wound on the neck" and was tied up.

The Metz public prosecutor's office opened "a criminal investigation into flagrante for intentional homicide" and entrusted the investigations to the antenna of the judicial police.

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