The body of a sexagenarian discovered at the foot of a bridge in Isère

The body of a 60-year-old woman was discovered on Monday under a bridge in Ponsonnas, in Isère.

The sixty-year-old was located at the foot of the 100-meter-high building, which thrill seekers are used to throwing themselves in to practice bungee jumping.

Members of the High Mountain Gendarmerie Platoon (PGHM) intervened to recover the victim, who was in an area difficult to access, reports

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The body was hoisted onto the bridge using a winch.

An ongoing investigation

An investigation was opened by the gendarmes after the alert given by the relatives of the sexagenarian in the morning.

She had left her home in Gières, threatening to end her life.

The analysis of the activity of his phone allowed the soldiers to find his vehicle parked in a parking lot near the bridge.

Investigations will continue to shed light on the death of the Iséroise, even if the trail of suicide is being considered.

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