Le Guardien de la Vallée

We are pleased to announce the creation of the association ′′ Le Guardien de la Vallée ′′ whose aim is to research the past of Coustaussa and its region, to develop the historic, cultural and tourism heritage of the territory, but also the promote...His first objective is to revive the investigation into the unpunished murder of Father Gélis, priest of Coustaussa, murdered in his rectory on the night of October 31 to November 1, 1897. For this purpose, the criminal procedure file of the Montpellier Court of Appeals has been exhumed from the archives.Enthusiasts and specialists will take over the case with the assistance of experts: gendarmes, historians, archaeologists, under the supervision of Jacques Pradel, the reference of criminal cases and honorary member of the association.THE INVESTIGATION IS REOPENED!