Sophie Toscan du Plantier

The West Cork resident who has always denied any involvement in the murder of the French woman says a full forensic investigation could unlock the 25-year ...

He says “alien DNA” that could belong to the killer was discovered on the body of French film producer when her body was found at the gate in front of her remote holiday home at Toormore in West Cork in December, 1996. Gardai have said they are conducting an active and full Cold Case review and t “They are still alive, apparently there is cooperation. “There is a viable suspect... One of the most persistent theories relating to the case is the involvement of a French national, a man some in West Cork believe was seen trailing the French woman in the days and hours before her death. He said: “There was alien DNA, that is to say not the victim’s DNA and certainly not mine, found on part of her body, on part of her clothing, a shoe.