Catholic priest who fell out with Emile Soleil murder suspects 'kills himself'
- Father Claude Gilliot, who baptized Emile Soleil, allegedly died by suicide and left a note before the arrest of Emile's grandparents.
- Emile Soleil, aged two, went missing in July 2023 from his grandparents' home and was found dead nine months later with a fractured skull.
- Philippe and Anne Vedovini, Emile's grandparents, were arrested on charges of "intentional homicide" and "concealing a corpse."
- Emile's case has drawn public attention and sparked anger within the family, especially from Father Gilliot's sister, who criticized the Vedovini family for the situation.
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Catholic priest who fell out with Emile Soleil murder suspects 'kills himself'
Father Claude Gilliot, 85, baptised Emile before his death in the Alps in the summer of 2023, aged just two (Picture: AFP/GETTY) A Roman Catholic priest who fell out with those suspected of murdering tragic French boy Émile Soleil has allegedly committed suicide. Father Claude Gilliot, 85, baptised the child before his death in the Alps in the summer of 2023, aged just two. He was once extremely close to Émile’s grandparents, Philippe and Anne V…


Emile Soleil family priest 'takes his life' & leaves warning before arrests
A PRIEST connected to the family of Emile Soleil has allegedly died by suicide and left a chilling warning before the boy’s grandparents were arrested on Tuesday. Another shocking twist has hit this case after Father Claude Gilliot, who baptised the two-year-old, reportedly left a suicide note. AFPEmile Soleil was found dead[/caption] Father Claude Gilliot, 85, has allegedly killed himself GoffEmile’s granddad Philippe Vedovini has been arrested…
"I am very angry with the child's family": the priest who baptized little Emile committed suicide
While the custody of the grandfather of little Emile Soleil was extended for 24 hours, another twist took place in this sordid affair with the suicide of the priest who baptized the child: Claude Gilliot. ...
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