Grandmother Marie-Laure Autefort, 70, is accused of plunging a sharp weapon into Ms Carter, 65, at least eight times in the village of Trémolat, in the Dordogne.

The suspect, 70, is said to have killed 65-year-old Karen Carter in the village of Trémolat, in the Dordogne, in April 2025.

The husband of a British expat who was stabbed eight times at her home in France has slammed those who suspected he was involved in her killing.