France, July 22 -- Daniel Siad's body was found on Monday evening at his home in Colombes (Hauts-de-Seine), near Paris, the Nanterre public prosecutor's office confirmed this Wednesday, corroborating a report by Le Parisien.

Under investigation in France, Siad was one of several French men accused of aiding the convicted sex offender to traffic and abuse women.

He had not yet been questioned by investigators, and had denied the allegations, saying he wanted to be heard and give his version of events.

'An investigation to determine the cause of death was opened on Monday evening following the discovery', the prosecutor's office in the Paris suburb of Nanterre said.

An autopsy will be carried out as part of the probe.

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