French Man on Trial for Raping Partner After Contact with Dominique Pelicot

A bodyguard from Lyon is facing trial for allegedly sedating and raping his partner. The accusation comes after he was found to be in contact with Dominique Pelicot, who was previously jailed for similar offenses.

11 Jun, 02:00 — 11 Jun, 02:00

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French man on trial accused of raping partner after contact with Dominique Pelicot

Man accused of sedating and filming abuse of partner had contact with Pelicot, who was jailed for drugging wife and inviting men to rape her A bodyguard from Lyon is to go on trial for allegedly sedating and raping his partner after he was in contact online with Dominique Pelicot, who was convicted of drugging and raping his own wife, Gisèle Pelicot. Pelicot, one of the worst sex offenders in modern French history, is serving 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of drugging his then w...

By Angelique Chrisafis in Paris

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French Man on Trial for Raping Partner After Contact with Dominique Pelicot

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