Arrested for abduction of Maëlys suspect in triple homicide in 201221 DECEMBER 2017Police are also reviewing at least three other suspected disappearance cases in the area
French police are investigating a new clue in the case of a triple homicide that occurred in the Alps in 2012 and remained unresolved: the new suspect is the man who is detained accused of abducting the lusceptible Maëlys de Araújo, the 9-year-old girl who has been missing since August 27 in France. Police are also reviewing at least three other suspected disappearance cases in the area.
Nordhal Lelandais was questioned this week about the disappearance of a young military man, Arthur Noyer, on the night of 11 to 12 April. Suspected in two cases, is now being considered in relation to a case that shocked the country in 2012, according to the BBC: Saad al-Hilli, Iqbal al-Hilli and his mother Suhaila al-Allaf were murdered during the holidays .
The bodies of Britain's Saad al-Hilli and his wife, and her mother, were found on a road near Lake Anecy on September 5, 2012 - the two daughters survived, one was severely wounded and the smallest was found unharmed, hidden under the mother's body.
"We are reviewing all the disappearances that have taken place in this region," prosecutor Thierry Dran said, without adding further details. But according to the BBC, the cases also include three other disappearances: that of Adrien Mourial, a 24-year-old Belgian who disappeared near Lake Anecy in July and whose skull was found in September; Jean-Christophe Morin and Ahmed Hamad, who disappeared in 2011 and 2012, respectively.
Maëlys de Araújo disappeared at dawn on August 27, from a wedding party in Pont-de-Beauvoisin, 85 kilometers from Lyon, in southeastern France. Nordhal Lelandais denies any involvement in the disappearance of the child, but is detained on suspicion of kidnapping.
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