Il y a 34 ans, le petit Yannis âgé de 3 ans, disparaissait mystérieusement à Ganagobie, un village situé à près de 60 km du Vernet où a disparu samedi soir le petit Emile
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We had been settled in Ganagobie for 18 months... I saw them having fun from the window. It was the first time they asked me to go above the house. eldest to pay attention to his little brother. They told me that Yannis was going to see the puppies of a neighbor next door, "explained Yannis's mother, Pascaline Moré,
in an interview with La Provence, May 2, 2016 . Is Yannis still alive? "
I want to know! Finally? ", she hesitated.
“Why not… You never know. We will surely never know. We give ourselves hope ”, she confided then.
Disappearance of Emile: from Vernet to Ganagobie and Peyroules, the mystery of 3 missing children in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
By Jérémy MICHAUDET and LS
Published on 07/12/23 at 14:37 - Updated on 07/12/23 at 19:22
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The photo of Yannis Moré, 3 years old, disappeared on May 2, 1989 in Ganagobie.
Le Vernet, Ganagobie, Peyroules
34 years ago, little 3-year-old Yannis mysteriously disappeared in Ganagobie, a village located nearly 60 km from Vernet where little Emile disappeared on Saturday evening. Another disappearance remains unexplained, that of Mathieu Haulbert, 10 years old, in 1983.
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The search continues in the village of Vernet (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
in order to find little Emile , who has been missing since Saturday July 8, around 5 p.m., while he was playing in the garden of the residence. family of his grandparents. The little boy, aged two and a half, was last seen alone by two witnesses on Saturday in the hamlet of Haut-Vernet which is almost 2 km above the entrance to the village, still cordoned
off , this Wednesday, July 12 , by the gendarmerie for the purposes of the investigation, "
to search for the causes of the disappearance " entrusted to the Research Section (SR) of the Marseille gendarmerie.
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As I speak to you, the operations have not brought any useful elements to the investigation. (...) Emile has not been found ", admitted, on Tuesday July 11, the prosecutor of the Republic of Digne-les-Bains, Rémy Avon, during a press briefing. "
We have no clue, no information, no element that can help us understand this disappearance ," said the magistrate at the time. The mystery remains despite the mobilization of nearly 800 people, police, firefighters and
volunteers .
→ To read also: Disappearance of Emile: at Bouilladisse, a large family of the village "a bit old-fashioned"
May 1989: the unexplained disappearance of little Yannis in Ganagobie
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It reminds us of a lot of things. I sent a little message of support to the mayor of Vernet, François Balique ”, testifies the mayor since 2020 of Ganagobie, Sylvie Belmonte, 67 years old. 34 years ago, "
I was town clerk and I took part in the search to try to find little Yannis ". The recent disappearance of little Émile in Vernet unfortunately echoes that of Yannis Moré, then 3 years old, on May 2, 1989 in Ganagobie, a calm and peaceful village of 90 inhabitants in this same department of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. .
That day, around 10 a.m., Yannis mysteriously disappeared while having fun with three of his brothers, then aged between 5 and 9, in a small cabin a few meters from the family home, surrounded by trees. a vast forest, located in the hamlet of Belvédère which overlooks the Durance river. A hundred gendarmes, soldiers, firefighters and volunteers will then take part in the rescue operations. No witnesses, no clues. No suspect, no ransom.
During an interview granted to La Provence, May 2, 2016, Yannis's mother, Pascaline Moré, holds the last "aged" portrait of her child produced in 2009 for his 20th birthday.
PHOTO JÉRÉMY MICHAUDET
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We had been settled in Ganagobie for 18 months... I saw them having fun from the window. It was the first time they asked me to go above the house. eldest to pay attention to his little brother. They told me that Yannis was going to see the puppies of a neighbor next door, "explained Yannis's mother, Pascaline Moré,
in an interview with La Provence, May 2, 2016 . Is Yannis still alive? "
I want to know! Finally? ", she hesitated.
“Why not… You never know. We will surely never know. We give ourselves hope ”, she confided then.
Filed as "out of regret", the kidnapping is beyond doubt
Sixteen months after the disappearance of Yannis, a hunter discovered, on October 1, 1990, directly above the priory of Ganagobie (600 meters as the crow flies from the house) two shoes "in a wooded area which had nevertheless been searched
" . ,
recalled in Provence , May 2, 2016, Gérard Puig.
The former major of the Research Brigade (BR) of the gendarmerie of Digne-les-Bains, retired in 2009, worked from 1989 to 1999 on the disappearance of Yannis Moré. “
The two leather shoes are placed side by side and the laces are undone. I remain convinced that someone has put them down, perhaps out of regret and to be found, he confided then .
of thyme, a gold medal and a chain at the edge of a dry stream. A few meters away are the wet clothes: underpants, a sock, a tracksuit and its anorak" . At the time, biological analyzes did not reveal any traces of blood. "
Other certainties, in the spring, the clothes were not there, the iron rod of the zipper is broken and the elastic of the bottom of the tracksuit is cut with something sharp, "explained the former gendarme.