Pas-de-Calais: Investigation into aggravated pimping after knife murder

The Béthune prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into aggravated pimping after the discovery of a woman's body killed with a knife.

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The crime took place in a tourist rental in Béthune, initially prompting a voluntary homicide investigation.

Investigations now aim to establish a link between the victim and prostitution networks.

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