Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband, imprisoned for raping and drugging her, now caught up in different circumstances
The convicted rapist who horrified France by drugging his spouse, Gisèle Pelicot, so different males may rape her is now caught up in different circumstances
NANTERRE, France — The convicted rapist who horrified France by drugging his then spouse, Gisèle Pélicot, so different males may rape her is now caught up in different circumstances.
Dominique Pélicot is serving a 20-year jail time period after he was discovered responsible in December for the horrific sexual abuse of his now ex-wife, Gisèle.
His lawyer informed The Related Press that Dominique Pélicot now faces questioning by an investigating Justice of the Peace who makes a speciality of so-called chilly circumstances — people who have proved notably arduous to resolve.
The rape and homicide circumstances that Dominique Pélicot could possibly be questioned about Thursday date again to the Nineteen Nineties.
One includes Sophie Narme, a property agent who was killed in Paris on Dec. 4, 1991.
The opposite is the tried armed rape within the Paris suburb of Villeparisis on Could 11, 1999, of one other lady with an analogous profile.
Dominique Pélicot has been underneath formal investigation for each of these crimes since October 2022 — a authorized standing which means that investigators consider there’s an accumulation of great proof towards him.
The 2 circumstances have been grouped collectively into one investigation in September 2022 that was taken over by the specialised unit for chilly circumstances and serial crimes. It really works out of the Paris suburb of Nanterre.
His lawyer, Béatrice Zavarro, confirmed to the AP that Dominique Pélicot would face questioning by an investigating Justice of the Peace there on Thursday afternoon.
