It was a trader from the Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (Vendée) market who made the macabre discovery.

The lifeless body of a man was found in a public toilet on Saturday morning in the town center of the seaside resort, reports the

Ouest-France

newspaper

.

The victim, a 32-year-old man, is said to be a homeless man in the neighborhood "for incidents related to his alcohol consumption," the daily said.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday.

An investigation has been opened to determine the circumstances of his death.

According to the collective "The dead in the streets", 587 people living on the street or in temporary accommodation died in 2020, including at least one in four from violent deaths (assault, suicide, drowning, accident).

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The dead homeless identified in 2020 were on average 48 years old

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