• Monday at the end of the day, Gabriel Fourmigué, 55, and Aurélie Pardon, 32, both teachers in a college in Tarbes, were murdered in Pouyastruc.

  • The father of the teacher's two children, with whom she was in the process of divorcing, is suspected of being the author of this double assassination.

  • The gendarmes have issued a call for witnesses to find Cédric Tauleygne, on the run since Monday.

Since Monday, the police have been mobilized in the Hautes-Pyrénées, but also in the neighboring departments and even in Spain, to try to find Cédric Tauleygne.

This 34-year-old man is suspected of having murdered that day, in Pouyastruc, Aurélie Pardon, his teacher wife with whom he was in the process of divorcing, and Gabriel Fourmigué, another teacher from the Desaix college in Tarbes from whom she is. was close lately.

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– Prosecutor Pau (@procureurPau) July 8, 2022


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Since then, the gendarmes have been looking for a worker from a factory in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques manufacturing helicopter engines.

This Friday, the judicial authorities launched an appeal for witnesses and released the photo of Cédric Tauleygne, whose motorcycle was found on Wednesday in Jaca, Aragon, on the Spanish side of the border.

This sportsman of 1.75 m, with glasses, wore blue jeans and a leather jacket the last time he was seen.

Anyone who has seen him is invited to contact the green number set up: 05 62 34 81 93.

Judicial investigation opened for assassinations

Cécile Gensac, the public prosecutor of Pau indicated in a press release released during the day that she had opened "a judicial investigation of the charge of murder with premeditation" and specifies that "nothing allows in the state of privilege the hypothesis that the individual is still alive or dead”.

The investigations are now continuing under the direction of an investigating judge and the investigation has been entrusted to the gendarmerie services of the Hautes-Pyrénées group and to the Toulouse research section.

Research that is extended to the territory but also internationally, specifies Cécile Gensac.

Tarbes teacher murder suspect still wanted

Two professors from the same college shot dead near Tarbes

  • Miscellaneous facts

  • Toulouse

  • Tarbes

  • Assassination

  • Call for witnesses

  • Gendarmerie

  • Occitania