Article: French Police Dig Up Killer's Garden

VERENA VON DERSCHAU, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
07-06-2004
Dateline: PARIS
French police began digging for clues Tuesday outside a former home of a confessed serial killer who claimed last week to have murdered nine people and buried several of the bodies, a prosecutor said.

Michel Fourniret's former neighbors in Clairefontaine, west of Paris, called police to say they remembered him behaving suspiciously, prosecutor Yves Charpenel said in a telephone interview. Fourniret was seen in the yard burying objects and possibly clothing, LCI television reported.

Fourniret's neighbors in Clairefontaine contacted police after a call for witnesses was issued over the weekend.

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