Roland Bondonny Explained

Roland Bondonny
Birth Date:May 1932
Birth Place:Meymac
Death Date:February 2005
Cause:suicide
Victims:144 pets
1 human [1]
Beginyear:1997
Endyear:2001
Country:France
Apprehended:February 14, 2001

Roland Bondonny (May 1932, Meymac – February 2005) was a wealthy vintner who lived in France, in Égletons in Corrèze and also in Fourmies in Nord. He poisoned 144 pets between 1997 and 2001. Bondonny had fed them meatballs contaminated with insecticide.[2] He hired Alain Bodchon to kill Marius Lac, a witness for the prosecution in the case against Bondonny. Marius Lac's body was found dead in his garage, his body hidden under a wheelbarrow. on August 25, 2004.[3] Shortly before he was to appear in court in February 2005, he committed suicide.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://programmes.france2.fr/faites-entrer-laccuse/index-fr.php?page=toutes-les-affaires-emission&id_rubrique=33 (in French)
  2. News: Murder shakes village hit by animal poisoner . Campbell . Matthew . 17 October 2004 . . 20 August 2010.
  3. http://scenedecrime.blogs.com/scenedecrime/2009/08/laffaire-roland-bondonny.html (in French)
  4. News: Bondonny-Bodchon face à face dans " Faites entrer l'accusé " . 3 October 2009 . . French . 20 August 2010 . 27 September 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110927131710/http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/Locales/Maubeuge/actualite/Secteur_Maubeuge/2009/03/10/article_bondonny-bodchon-face-a-face-dans-faites.shtml . dead .