A teenager suspected of stabbing his mother arrested in Grenoble

When the mother of the family was admitted to hospital, her prognosis was in danger.

A 17-year-old teenager, suspected of having stabbed his mother in Grenoble (Isère), was arrested this Tuesday afternoon, we learned from the prosecution, confirming information from

Around 3 p.m., the police were called following the cries of a woman holding her neck on her balcony and calling for help in the city center, said Grenoble public prosecutor Eric Vaillant. Arriving at the scene, the police broke the door to the accommodation and discovered the woman on the ground. The victim, suffering from ten stab wounds in the throat, thorax and back, and affected in the carotid artery, was transported to hospital in a state of absolute emergency.

His 17-year-old son was arrested for attempted intentional homicide, adds the Grenoble prosecutor's office.

When the police arrived in the family apartment, he was hidden under a mattress, in shock and covered in blood, according to the

 The investigation was entrusted to the criminal brigade of the departmental security.

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