Tragic epilogue two weeks after the disappearance of Flynn Ganneval, 19, a business student at EM Business School in Lyon: a body, corresponding to that of the missing Austrian student, was found Thursday in the waters of the Rhône, report Progress et News Lyon.
The remains were stuck in branches, near Oullins-Pierre-Bénite, south of Lyon. The first examination did not reveal any traces of violence.
Flynn Ganneval disappeared during a Halloween party
At the end of the day, the prosecution officially confirmed the identity of the deceased France 3 Rhône-Alpes : the personal effects found on the body indeed allowed its formal identification.
Flynn Ganneval, 19, disappeared on October 30 after an evening spent with friends for Halloween. He had disappeared shortly after midnight when he had wandered away from his group to go urinate. His relatives then reported his disappearance and an investigation was opened.
The circumstances of his disappearance
The police launched a call for witnesses and the student’s family, residing in Austria, launched a fundraiser, which raised more than 100,000 euros to finance research. In particular, she called on a dog handler and used a drone and a boat.