Judge’s handling the case on the death of Minister Robert Boulin, whose body was found in 1979 in the forest of Rambouillet (Yvelines), heard two witnesses who question the suicide theory, did -on Wednesday a judicial source. “One of these witnesses, emergency doctor who visited the scene first, told the judge that the position of the body was not that of a person drowned by suicide,” said a source close folder, confirming information from France Inter and 20 minutes . According to the same source, this physician now in his seventies, found that the body was “not flat, but rather knelt, and he showed signs in the back that can match those shots.”
a second witness, heard this winter by the Versailles investigating judge also indicated to have crossed Robert Boulin on the day of his death, October 29, 1979, aboard a Peugeot. According to him, the former minister occupied the passenger seat, and was accompanied by two men, one driving the vehicle, the other on the back.
Confidential records
“a few hours before his death, Robert Boulin was not alone in his vehicle but with two strangers, one driving. These two people have never arisen from justice. Robert Boulin had no scheduled appointment “had estimated me Marie Dosé, counsel for the daughter of the former minister, Fabienne Boulin-Burgeat when this testimony was collected once by a journalist from France Inter in 2013.
“This witness, whose identity we can not reveal, held positions that suggest he can fantasize,” said Wednesday the lawyer, who also found that the investigation of the Versailles judge was “the right way”. “It is truly there face a judicial independence, which we previously unknown aircraft. There are advantages that the time has passed, the freedom to testify,” said Dosed me.
the body of Robert Boulin was found on September 30 morning, in 50 centimeters of water in the pond Broken in Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines). Officially, he committed suicide after taking barbiturates. The night before, leaving the Ministry of Labour, he filed confidential files in his apartment in Neuilly-sur-Seine then had left for an unknown destination.
lawyer become resistant
after a dismissal made in 1991, a new instruction to “arrest, kidnapping followed by death or murder” was opened in August, following a complaint by Fabienne Boulin-Burgeat. She has always maintained that it was a political murder, not a suicide. “We remain hopeful that this instruction permits to remove, judicially and historically, the suicide theory,” said his lawyer, who asked further acts of instruction, including the declassification of documents.
become resistant lawyer, Robert Boulin had begun a political career in 1958 by becoming Gaullist MP and mayor of Libourne Gironde a year later, constantly re-elected until his death. But it is above its long ministerial functions initiated in 1961 who made known to the public, holding various positions in Debre governments Pompidou, Couve de Murville, Chaban-Delmas, Barre and Messmer. Appointed Minister of Labour by the latter in 1978, its popularity was then fed rumors that marked him as a “first-ministrable” Valéry Giscard d’Estaing.
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