Nordahl Lelandais (born February 18, 1983 in Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French murderer and alleged serial killer and rapist.
He is suspected to be the perpetrator in a number of other murder cases in France, among them Jean-Christophe Morin and Ahmed Hamadou, who disappeared in 2011 and 2012 from an electronic music festival at Fort de Tamié near Albertville[3] and the Annecy shootings, in which four people were killed in the French alps.
[5] After failing his baccalaureate, he joined the French army and stayed in service from 2001 to 2005, working as a dog handler.
[7] Lelandais was arrested in the summer of 2017 as the prime suspect in the murder of Maëlys de Araujo.
During the investigation in the Maëlys case, police discovered that Lelandais had used child pornography and he has been suspected to have abused several underage girls in his family and circle of friends.