French Police issue warrant for arrest of Ian Bailey
That's according to French media who say police have issued the warrant in connection with the death of Sophie Toscan du Plantier.
French authorities investigating the murder of French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier in West Cork 20 years ago have confirmed that they are to charge chief suspect, English journalist Ian Bailey with her murder.
Newly appointed investigating magistrate, Nathalie Turkey has delivered an indictment order to start a criminal case at the Court of Assizes in Paris.
They issued the warrant on the grounds of voluntary homicide against Mr Bailey following an investigation into the death of Ms Toscan du Plantier.
Caoimhseach Connolly reports Reports for RedFM News:
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