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Loire: a 70-year-old man found dead after his house burned down

The victim was discovered a hundred meters from the disaster, this Tuesday morning, in Chateauneuf. The suicide trail is privileged.

Help was called around 5:40 a.m. on Tuesday for a house fire at a place called La Rente, in the town of Chateauneuf, on the heights of Rive-de-Gier.

According to the firefighters, the house was completely destroyed by fire. Searches were then launched to find the occupant of the premises, who had not given any news.

A bladed weapon and a rifle found near the body

The body of this 70-year-old man has finally been discovered a few hours later, a hundred meters from the disaster. According to the first elements, he would have slashed his veins. A bladed weapon and a rifle were notably found at his side.

The fire is under control, around twenty firefighters are still on site. The device will be gradually lightened, the time to proceed with the clearing of the house.

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