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9-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Montpellier Bathroom Under Suspicious Circumstances

Authorities investigate whether the tragic death was a result of a game gone wrong or a possible suicide, while ruling out third-party involvement or external abuse.

  • The child was discovered by his mother on the evening of January 28, hanging from a judo belt in their family bathroom in Montpellier.
  • Emergency responders were unable to revive the boy, and his death was confirmed at 11 PM that night.
  • Preliminary investigations indicate the boy lived in a supportive home environment with no history of social service interventions or school bullying.
  • An autopsy found no evidence of foul play or third-party involvement, ruling out the possibility of homicide.
  • Authorities are exploring the causes of death, considering the possibility of a tragic accident during a game or an unanticipated act of self-harm.
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