Paris, Sept. 23 -- A French murder trial that opened Monday has captured the public's attention because of the mystery surrounding the victim's body.
Cedric Jubillar, a 38 year-old painter-decorator, is accused of killing his wife Delphine nearly five years ago in a fit of jealous rage, reports BBC.
He has always denied the charges and, other than circumstantial evidence, investigators have struggled to build a case. There is no body, no blood, no confession, and no witness.
With its unexplained central fact and its cast of characters from small-town southern France, the affair has become a social media sensation.
The Jubillar mystery began at the height of Covid lockdown when - in the early hours on 16 December 2020 - Cedric Jubillar c...