Overview

• The suspect, a homeless man in his twenties with identity and nationality still uncertain, was presented to a judge Sunday after four days in custody under the 'meurtres en concours' classification.
• The Créteil prosecutor requested his formal indictment for the killings of four people whose bodies were recovered on 13 August at Choisy-le-Roi and asked for his pre-trial detention.
• A second man detained in connection with the case was released from custody Saturday evening with no charge retained at this stage.
• Authorities have identified the victims as a 48-year-old Frenchman from Créteil, a 21-year-old Algerian resident of Choisy-le-Roi, a 21-year-old Algerian who was homeless, and a 26-year-old Tunisian who was homeless.
• The Brigade criminelle continues technical and medico-legal work, with two bodies showing violent lesions and a third bearing a suspicious mark as experts establish causes and dates of death.