Trial opens for Justine Vayrac killer accused of rape and murder

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The trial against 20-year-old farmer Lucas Larivée, charged with the violent death of his girlfriend just three years ago near Brive-la-Gaillarde, opened on Monday morning at a local courthouse following months of pre-trial proceedings where he remained silent under police questioning in early March.

Key Points

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The trial of 20-year-old farmer accused in the murder and rape of Justine Vayrac opened on March 15-16 at Corréze assizes court.
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Lucas Larivee, described as mute or having a limited vocabulary by media reports, is facing charges for both sexual assault and homicide following his alleged confession to police three years ago. Public debate has increasingly focused less on the forensic details of the crime itself than on analyzing what aspects define this young man's personality.

Developments

Mar 16, 20:34 The personality of accused farmer Lucas Lariève is at the center of debates during opening day proceedings in Justine Vayrac's murder trial.

Procès du meurtre de Justine Vayrac : la personnalité de Lucas Larivée au cœur des débats en ce premier jour d'audience

Francebleu.fr 2d ago

«Je l’ai laissée dans la voiture» : retour sur la nuit du meurtre de Justine Vayrac avant l’ouverture du procès de Lucas Larivée

Lefigaro.fr 2d ago

Meurtre de Justine Vayrac : le procès aux assises de Lucas Larivée, accusé du viol et du meurtre de la jeune mère de famille, s'ouvre lundi en Corrèze

Francetvinfo.fr 3d ago

Viol et meurtre de Justine Vayrac, 20 ans : l’énigme Lucas Larivée, l’accusé au visage d’ange

Feeds.leparisien.fr 3d ago

Trois ans après la mort de Justine Vayrac en Corrèze, un jeune agriculteur jugé pour "meurtre" précédé de "viol"

Bfmtv 3d ago