American fleeing to Indonesia arrested in France for French wife's murder


Laure Kruger’s father alerted police when she and her husband failed to visit him as planned before leaving for Indonesia. - AFP

Toulouse, France, July 26, 2020 (AFP): An American man has been arrested at Toulouse airport while trying to flee to Indonesia after allegedly killing his French wife whose dismembered remains were found by police, prosecutors said on Saturday (July 25).

The man has confessed to killing Laure Kruger, 52, who taught French at a school in Jakarta, the prosecutors said.

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