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Probe into murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier must continue, says uncle

Source: PA Archive

Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s uncle said that Irish investigators must continue to probe her murder despite believing that Ian Bailey, who died on Sunday, killed her.

Jean Pierre Gazeau, the uncle of Sophie, said Mr Bailey “never faced legal consequences” in Ireland.

Mr Bailey, 66, was the main suspect producer.

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