Who is the 36-year-old mother killed by her ex near Saint-Malo?

“She felt in danger. In the night from Friday, 8 to Saturday 9 August 2025, a 36-year-old woman died under the blows of her ex-companion in Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets, near Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine. She would have been fatally struck with a stab at the level of the neck by this man, whose violence she had already denounced to the gendarmerie services, in the street, in front of her daughters aged 15 and 17. He fled by car, driving to his home in Taden, where he welcomed the gendarmes a machete in his hand, before being shot.

According to our colleagues from “Ouest-France”, the victim was called Tatiana and had three children, two teenagers, aged 15 and 17, and an 8-year-old boy, all three born from another union. The 36 -year -old woman, who lived in a small HLM residence, was an employee of the town hall and took care of the cleaning at the leisure center and at the school. She had separated from her companion two months ago, but he “harassed her almost every day since”.

“She felt in danger. He came to insult him. He had broken a window from his car and had burst his tires, “said a resident of the neighborhood to our colleagues. Insisting: “She had filed the gendarmerie complaint, including the day before the drama. We are in shock. »»

“A woman does not deserve to lose her life like that”

The manager of the Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets bakery described Tatiana as a woman who “always had a smile”. “We often saw his daughters walk the dog in the neighborhood,” continues a resident. It’s sad for children. It hurts the heart, a woman does not deserve to lose her life like that. ” “Tatiana liked to live, she liked to party, but above all, she loved her children more than anything,” completes another neighbor with France Bleu. Marie-France Ferret, the mayor of the commune, said he was “stunned, paid, that facts of this kind can still take place in the 21st century”, at the microphone of France 3. “We feel helpless. »»