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Partner’s Testimony in Jubillar Case Prompts Call for New Inquiry

The victim’s family wants the partner heard on her account of strangulation followed by burial, leaving the judge to decide whether to order further investigations.

Affaire Jubillar: les très troublantes déclarations de Cédric Jubillar
Affaire Jubillar: les très troublantes déclarations de Cédric Jubillar
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Des fleurs et des bougies déposées devant la maison de Delphine Jubillar à Cagnac-les-Mines (Tarn) le 19 décembre 2021

Overview

  • The partner of Cédric Jubillar reported that he confessed to strangling Delphine and demonstrated the motion to her during prison visits.
  • She also alleged that Jubillar detailed hiding the body at an agricultural site near one of his former workplaces.
  • Police noted the partner’s revelations after a May 14 phone tip and formalized them in a June 12 procès-verbal.
  • Delphine’s family lawyer has submitted a request for a supplement of information to secure her formal hearing before the September trial.
  • Jubillar’s defense lawyers denounce the testimony as a prosecutorial setup and demand rapid verification ahead of the September trial.