He had not given any sign of life since March.
On Tuesday, firefighters discovered the mummified body of a man in his forties in his apartment in the Saint-Martin district of Brest, reports
Le Télégramme
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The lifeless body of her cat was also found alongside her.
In the neighborhood, no one had noticed anything abnormal or reported suspicious odors in the building.
The 40-year-old's mailbox was not overflowing either, which could have alerted his neighbors.
It was finally at the request of the lessor Brest Métropole Habitat, alerted by the association Assistance and search for missing persons, that the firefighters intervened on Tuesday and made this macabre discovery.
According to the first elements, the individual was depressed and had major problems with drinking.
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