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Lina's Funeral Held Amid Ongoing Investigation into Her Mysterious Death

The 15-year-old was found dead over a year after her disappearance, with many questions still unanswered.

  • Lina's body was discovered in a river in Nièvre, 500 kilometers from where she disappeared in September 2023.
  • A religious ceremony was held in her village of Plaine, followed by a private family burial.
  • Samuel Gonin, the main suspect, committed suicide in July, complicating the investigation.
  • Forensic evidence linked Lina to a stolen vehicle driven by Gonin, but the cause of her death remains unclear.
  • Authorities continue to investigate, with no conclusive evidence yet on whether Lina was assaulted or how she died.
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