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Vosges Missing-Woman Case Recast as Organized-Group Murder as Two Sons Held

Investigators sealed the family home after fresh searches found no body.

Overview

  • Prosecutors have opened a judicial investigation for “meurtre en bande organisée,” placing a juge d’instruction in charge.
  • Her sons, Anthony and Jimmy L., along with Jimmy’s partner, were taken into police custody early this week in Nancy.
  • On 3 March, police searched the Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe residence, reported no discovery, and applied official seals to the property.
  • Reporting outlines a suspected financial motive related to pension payments, which investigators have not established as fact.
  • Liliane Coinchelin was reported missing on 28 January, though some accounts say she had not been seen since 2022, a 8 February citizen search found nothing, and neighbors describe the son keeping visitors away with no visible traces of her at home.