In 2011 a handsome, aristocratic Frenchman may have shot and killed his wife, their four children, and two dogs, burying them all in the garden of their home in Nantes, France. His terrified former mistress went into hiding, fearing for her life.
In 2011, the entire de Ligonnes family, except for the father, Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes, were murdered in their sleep. Even the two family dogs were killed with what was believed to be a silenced .22 rifle.
