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Autopsy confirms missing nurse Aude Fagot died by hanging with no third-party involvement.
The body of nurse Aude Fagot, who disappeared on May 31, 2026, from the Jougne forest in France, has been found in Baulmes, Switzerland. Autopsy findings concluded she died by hanging with no evidence of third-party involvement, according to authorities in Lausanne.
Fagot's empty car was discovered in the forest shortly after her disappearance, prompting a large-scale search effort. Over 250 volunteers participated in the mobilization to locate her. The autopsy results bring closure to the investigation into her death.
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Autopsy findings close inquiry into nurse's death
Authorities in Lausanne completed autopsy analysis, determining Fagot died by hanging with no evidence of third-party involvement. The findings conclude the investigation that began when her empty vehicle was found in the Jougne forest on May 31. The autopsy provides definitive cause of death.
Large-scale search effort locates missing nurse
Over 250 volunteers mobilized to search for Fagot after her May 31 disappearance. The extensive effort succeeded in locating her body in the Baulmes forest across the border in Switzerland. Her car was found empty in the French forest where she disappeared.