A Beauvilliers police spokesman told the Mirror: “The 34-year-old woman had been fixed to the tracks with strong adhesive tape before her death, whilst the man's body had not”.
"It was the act of a man who it has emerged had been suffering from serious and long-term depression.
"We have since learned they separated three years ago, and the man was desperate to reunite with his wife, which she did not want."
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