His death “could date back more than two months”.

On Friday, the body of a 71-year-old man in a state of decomposition was found in his accommodation in Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, near Nantes, report

Ouest-France

and

Presse Océan

.

The body, discovered by the municipal police and the social landlord after an alert from the neighbors, was lying under a pile of rubbish and objects of all kinds.

An autopsy is due to be performed early next week.

If no weapon was found at the scene, the death is classified as suspicious.

An investigation has been opened.

"The technical and scientific police, dispatched to the scene, worked to identify the clues to identify the victim and to shed light on the circumstances of his death", indicates

Presse Océan

.

The tenant had been living alone since his wife was hospitalized in Saint-Jacques.

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