Bombshell new twist in case of little Emile: Detectives reveal horrific details of how the toddler died, a 'third party' was involved - and body did not decompose wearing the clothes it was found in

Detectives investigating the death of French toddler Émile Soleil have revealed horrific details today of how they believe the toddler died as they issued a series of bombshell developments in the case. Émile Soleil went missing from a sleepy Alpine village in France in 2023 Philippe Vedovini and his wife at the funeral of little Émile in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume on February 8, 2025 Anne Vedovini, 59, was arrested with her husband on Tuesday. Marie and Colomban Soleil, parents of Émile, arrive at the funeral ceremony in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, southern France, on February 8, 2025 Investigators haul off a horse trailer from the property of the grandparents of Émile Soleil French gendarmes take part in a search operation for two-and-a-half-year-old Émile who is reporting missing All faced charges of 'intentional homicide' and 'concealing a corpse', said a statement released by Aix-en-Provence prosecutors. Two-year-old Émile Soleil who vanished in the French Alpine hamlet of Le Vernet in July 2023 Grandfather Philippe Vedovini at the funeral of little Émile in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume on February 8, 2025 Gendarme stand outside the house of the grandparents of Émile Soleil on Tuesday Father Gilliot is believed to have taken his own life Your browser does not support iframes. Émile was last seen wearing a yellow T-shirt and white shorts, investigators said at the time Mr Vedovini pictured at the funeral of Émile Soleil on February 8, 2025 A gendarme stands outside the house of the grandparents of Émile Soleil on March 25 Conversations between them and other family members were all secretly listened to, while enquiries were conducted around their lives.