Émile Louis

Serial killer (1934-2013)

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Lived 1934–2013, aged 79France
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    1934–2013
    Aged 79
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Updated 2026-07-09

Émile Louis was a French bus driver and the prime suspect in the disappearance of seven young women in the Yonne department, Burgundy, in the late 1970s. He confessed to their murders in 2000, but retracted this confession one month later. Louis was sentenced to life in prison by the cour d'assises of Yonne in 2004. The sentence, which was upheld on appeal in 2006, was confirmed by the Court of Cassation in 2007.

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