The 17-year-old girl, alleged perpetrator of the shooting that killed a hiker this Saturday during a wild boar beat in Cantal, will be brought to court on Tuesday in Aurillac, the prosecutor said on Monday.
The girl was taken into custody on Sunday in the investigation opened for manslaughter.
Judicial information must be opened on Tuesday, which "will focus in particular on determining the positions and times of shooting" during the beating, according to the prosecution.
"The hearings of the witnesses of the facts and of the hunters who participated in the hunt revealed that several shots had been fired in the context of this hunt", noted Aurillac prosecutor Paolo Giambiasi in a press release.
An autopsy of the victim's body will take place on Tuesday morning
Saturday afternoon, in the town of Cassaniouze, in the south of the department, a 25-year-old woman was hit by a shot "in the upper part of the body, on the left level".
“Aware at first”, she died on the spot “despite the first aid provided in particular by the man with whom she was walking”, specified the magistrate.
"Immediately after the shot", the 17-year-old presented herself as the author of the shot, in a state of shock, she was first hospitalized before being heard by investigators on Sunday.
Producing a hunting license in order, she explained to the gendarmes that she had targeted a boar, shot, then heard the cry of a man at the level of a path where she then went.
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