Europe 1 with AFP 09:37, March 12, 2022

Several people were found dead in an apartment in Grenoble on Friday evening.

According to the first elements of the investigation, it could be a mother and her four children.

Five people, including four children, were found dead in an apartment in Grenoble late Friday, AFP learned on Saturday from a police source.

It could be "a mother and her four children".

The first elements of the investigation "suggest a homicide for the children then a suicide for the mother, all by absorption of dangerous drugs", specified the source.

Children aged 3 to 12 years old

The alert was given by an acquaintance because the family did not respond to calls.

The firefighters intervened in the apartment, the door of which was closed.

They discovered the bodies around 10:00 p.m.

An investigation has been opened, according to the same source.

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