A body in an advanced state of decomposition was found this Thursday in a car parked in the outdoor parking lot of a supermarket in Baugé-en-Anjou (Maine-et-Loire).
Investigations by investigators have recently determined that the victim was a woman in her fifties, reports
Le Courrier de l'Ouest
.
She lived in the area.
The first elements of the investigation showed that the death would not be of criminal origin.
An autopsy should be performed to determine the causes.
The 50-year-old had been dead for several days when her body was discovered.
An invisible body
The body was in the back seat of the vehicle and could not be seen from the outside.
The alert had been given by a witness who, having observed liquid escaping from the car, had thought it was a fuel leak.
Dispatched to the scene, the firefighters had noted the presence of the body and warned the police.
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