A 49-year-old man was found dead on Sunday at the foot of a cliff in Corcelles-les-Monts (Côte-d'Or).
Originally from Dijon, he had been missing since Friday.
That day, his car was found in the morning at Mont Afrique, one of the busiest coasts of the Dijon agglomeration, reports
Le Bien Public
.
His disappearance was quickly considered worrying.
Investigators launched a search, which turned up nothing.
On Saturday, the phone of the forties was geolocated in the city center of Dijon.
The same day, the gendarmerie decided to launch an appeal for witnesses.
The next day, new excavations were organized by the investigators, helped by the relatives of the victim and the hunters, specifies France Bleu Bourgogne.
His body was finally found at the foot of a cliff around 11:30 a.m.
An investigation has been opened to determine the precise circumstances of the facts.
For now, the trail of suicide would be preferred.
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