The author of the murder of Wendy Montulet, a native of Saint-Martin and 21 years old, was arrested last Tuesday at 8:35 am, on the beach of Nettle Bay.
The call for witnesses launched by the gendarmes and relayed in the various media of the island allowed the investigators to collect decisive testimony as to the identification of the murderer. "As of Saturday morning (note: July 9), a person saw an individual emerging from the groves with suspicious behavior," said the prosecutor of Basse-Terre, Samuel Finielz, during the new press conference organized last Wednesday. , at the Palace of Justice of Saint-Martin. “The witness gave a very precise physical description of the individual, in particular with regard to his haircut and their red color. This description was corroborated by two other testimonies ”.
Based on this precious information, the numerous soldiers deployed on the ground carried out a proximity survey in the Nettle Bay sector. Paid work since a man corresponding to the report was arrested, not without difficulty, by the investigators on the beach at Nettle Bay.
Placed in police custody at the Savannah barracks, the man first denied the facts during his first hearing before "cracking" and admitting to being the author of the murder during a new examination. "I jostled her violently and she fell (note: in the grove where the lifeless body of Wendy was found). Then I grabbed a piece of glass on the floor and struck it several times. ” The murderer of the young Belgian tourist also told investigators that he had sexually assaulted her.
Only the autopsy performed yesterday by the two medical examiners from Guadeloupe will be able to reveal whether Wendy was raped before the numerous blows struck on her by her attacker or after her death.
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