Thirty years after the mysterious disappearance of ten-year-old Marion Wagon in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, French investigators have reignited the cold case following a new witness statement and significant forensic breakthroughs. Marion vanished on October 14, 1996, while walking home from school just 400 meters from her residence. Despite previous investigations involving notorious figures like Michel Fourniret and François Vérove, the case remains unsolved. Me Georges Catala, the family's long-time legal counsel, described the suddenness of the event as total, stating that the child simply vanished as if she had been dropped into a coffee cup and stirred away. Authorities are now relying on a 'very serious' new testimony from a 43-year-old woman who was a middle school student at the time. [1]

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  1. 20 Minutes Enlèvement de Marion Wagon : Pourquoi lancer un appel à témoins, trente ans après la disparition de la fillette ?