Haute-Saône. Victim of an unexplained cardiac arrest, this woman from Vesoul is questioning herself after discovering a needle mark

At 48, Stéphanie Penin suffered a cardiac arrest during the Fête de la Musique on June 21 in Vesoul. Two days after witnessing death up close, the mother and nurse spotted a puncture wound on her thigh. More than a month later, questions still plague her. Neither the medical profession nor the investigation have yet demonstrated any correlation between this puncture and her cardiac arrest.

Stéphanie Penin is trying to understand whether her cardiac arrest was linked to a possible sting. For now, neither the doctors nor the investigation can confirm this. Photo Patrick Bar — Stéphanie Penin is trying to understand whether her cardiac arrest was linked to a possible sting. For now, neither the doctors nor the investigation can confirm this. Photo: Patrick Bar

Stéphanie Penin, a 48-year-old woman from Vesoul, suffered a cardiac arrest during the Fête de la Musique . She was taken care of by the emergency services at Place du Palais, in full view of many passersby who were enjoying the evening's celebrations. After two days in intensive care at Vesoul hospital, she is still recovering from being...

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