The custody of the grandfather of Émile Soleil, the child who disappeared in July 2023 in the hamlet of Haut-Vernet (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), was extended by 24 hours, confirmed on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday his lawyer, Me Isabelle Colombani.
Heard as part of an open investigation for “voluntary homicide” and “concealment of corpse”, Philippe Vedovini was questioned a third time by the research section of the Marseille gendarmerie on Tuesday evening. His lawyer replied in the affirmative when asked if the extension of police custody had been made.
The investigation continues
His wife, also placed in police custody, would be in the same situation. Me Julien Pinelli, grandmother’s lawyer, said shortly before midnight: “If this police custody is a necessary passage for the truth to burst, she will continue to submit to it. »»
Our articles on the investigation linked to the death of Emile
Little Emile, 2 and a half years old, had disappeared on July 8, 2023 when he spent his holidays in the house of his grandparents in Haut-Vernet, an isolated hamlet of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. His disappearance had triggered major research and a vast mobilization, without any solid track being confirmed so far.
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