Elderly Moroccan Woman Found Dead in Paris Suburb: Police Probe Possible Murder

The septuagenarian’s son, currently abroad, was concerned that he had not heard from his mother. Accompanied by a friend of the victim’s son, the firefighters went to the septuagenarian’s home where the body was discovered, with numerous traces of blood on the floor of the apartment.

According to the public prosecutor’s office, the 71-year-old Moroccan woman was found with a head wound. Following this discovery, an investigation for murder was opened and entrusted to the judicial police department of the department. According to a source close to the case, this woman from Morocco regularly housed undocumented persons at her home. However, "verifications are ongoing" on this point, the public prosecutor’s office nuanced.