Death of British couple in France treated as murder-suicide

French officials, who investigated the deaths of the British couple in southwestern France, followed murders and suicide.

The corpse of Andrew and Dawn Searle who lived in East Rodi in Scotland. It was found on February 6th At Les Pequies, about an hour away from Toul Rouge, in their house.

Mrs. Searle’s body was found in a place with severe wounds in his head in the garden, and his husband’s body was found inside.

The prosecution in charge of the case told the BBC that there was no evidence that someone was involved in his death.

Mrs. Searle, 56 years old, grew up in Eyemouth in Scottish Borders and Searle was originally from England.

They had previously lived in Musselburgh and married in France in 2023.

The prosecution said he lived in AVERON for five years.

According to his LinkedIn page, a 62 -year -old Searle had previously worked in financial crime prevention in companies, including Standard Life and Barclays Bank.

The police were warned of the case in February by the neighbors of the couple who went to confirm them when they did not take a walk in February.

During the investigation, the area around the real estate was sealed, and local police requested the help of Toulus’s experts.

Helicopters and drones were sent to the site.

According to the post -test, Shea Le Ler died of hanging, and Shea Le Le suffered several hits on his head with a blunt and sharp object.

Dawn Searle’s son Hollyoaks actor Callum Kerr issued a statement on social media at the time of death.

“Currently, Callum Kerr and Amanda Kerr mourned the loss of the mother, Dawn Searle (Née Smith, Kerr), and TOM SEARLE and ELLA SEARLE mourning to lose their father Andrew Searle.”

He asked to respect his family privacy during this “difficult time”.

30 -year -old Kerr walked his mother under the aisle when he married Searle at a awards in France in 2023.