They had been nicknamed “Mr Everyman” by the French press, and for greater than a decade these males crept into Gisele Pelicot’s bed room and raped her whereas she lay unconscious, drugged by the person she trusted most on the earth.
Most lived inside a 35-mile radius of Dominique Pelicot and his spouse – some had been even identified to Gisele.
For ten years, Dominique Pelicot, 72, repeatedly sedated his spouse and invited strangers to abuse her, promoting on a French swinging web site.
Some denied the rape fees, claiming they believed Ms Pelicot had agreed to be drugged and was a keen participant in a intercourse recreation between the couple.
However all the males had been discovered responsible of a minimum of one offence, with practically all convicted of rape, after a trial that shocked France and made headlines around the globe. Gisele insisted it’s held in public, telling the court docket: “It is not for us to be ashamed, but for those men.”
Dominique has been sentenced to twenty years in jail, together with his daughter telling him in the course of the trial he’ll “die alone like a dog in jail”.
The opposite 50 males sentenced to greater than 400 collective years in jail got sentences typically decrease than what the prosecution had requested for. 5 of them (Jacques C, Philippe L, Hugues M, Joseph C and Saifeddine G) obtained a suspended sentence and walked free from court docket at this time. The remainder have 10 days to enchantment.
These are the lads convicted for the rape, or assault, of Gisele Pelicot. French regulation prevents the publication of their full names till the appeals timeline has lapsed.
Cyprien C, a 44-year-old lorry driver, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2017. He was sentenced to 6 years in jail.
Jerome V, a 43-year-old who works in a meals store, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele six instances at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to 13 years in jail.
Abdelali D, a 47-year-old former prepare dinner, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Jean-Luc L, a 46-year-old carpenter, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2018 and 2019. He was sentenced to 10 years in jail.
Romain V, a 63-year-old retiree, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele six instances between December 2019 and January 2020. He was sentenced to fifteen years in jail.
Ludovick B, a 39-year-old store assistant, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2019. He was seen on video warming his palms on a radiator. He was sentenced to seven years in jail.
Paul G, a 31-year-old labourer, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2016. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Saifeddine G, a 37-year-old lorry driver, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to 3 years in jail, suspended for 2 years.
Omar D, a 36-year-old upkeep employee, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2017. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Cedric G, a 50-year-old IT technician, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2017. He was sentenced to 12 years in jail.
Gregory S, a 31-year-old painter-decorator, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as in 2017. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Adrien L, a 34-year-old foreman, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2014. He was sentenced to 6 years in jail.
Jean-Marc L, a 74-year-old retiree, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2017. He was sentenced to 6 years in jail.
Ahmed T, a 54-year-old plumber, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Dominique D, a 45-year-old lorry driver, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele six instances at her house between 2015 and 2020. He was sentenced to 13 years in jail.
Cyril B, a 47-year-old lorry driver, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to 9 years in jail.
Mahdi D, a 36-year-old transport employee, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Mohamed R, a 70-year-old retiree, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at a vacation house on Ile de Re in 2019. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Redouane A, a 40-year-old unemployed man, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to 9 years in jail.
Thierry P, a 61-year-old craftsman, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Patrice N, a 55-year-old electrician, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as in 2020. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Patrick A, a 60-year-old unemployed man, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to 6 years in jail.
Hugues M, a 39-year-old tiler, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to 5 years in jail, suspended for 2 years.
Mathieu D, a 53-year-old banker, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to seven years in jail.
Jean T, a 52-year-old roofer, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Thierry P, a 54-year-old former builder, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Simone M, a 43-year-old gamekeeper, then driver, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to 9 years in jail.
Karim S, a 40-year-old IT technician, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to 10 years in jail.
Didier S, a 68-year-old retiree, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to 5 years in jail.
Vincent C, a 43-year-old former carpenter, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2019 and 2020. He was sentenced to 10 years in jail.
Redouan E, a 55-year-old nurse, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Fabien S, a 39-year-old workman, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to 11 years in jail.
Andy R, a 37-year-old unemployed man, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house on New 12 months’s Eve 2018. He was sentenced to 6 years in jail.
Joan Ok, a 27-year-old soldier, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2019 and 2020. He was sentenced to 10 years in jail.
Husamettin D, a 43-year-old tradesman, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to 9 years in jail.
Christian L, a 56-year-old firefighter, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to 9 years in jail.
Nicolas F, a 42-year-old journalist, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Boris M, a 37-year-old operations supervisor, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Philippe L, a 62-year-old gardener, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to 5 years in jail, suspended for 2 years.
Nizar H, a 41-year-old unemployed man, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to 10 years in jail.
Charly A, a 30-year-old momentary employee, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele six instances at her house between 2016 and 2022. He was the youngest of the defendants, first visiting the Pelicot home when he was 22. He was sentenced to 13 years in jail.
Joseph C, a 69-year-old retiree, was discovered responsible of sexually assaulting Gisele as soon as at her house. He was sentenced to 3 years in jail, suspended for 2 years.
Jean-Pierre M, a 63-year-old farm driver, was discovered responsible of drugging and organising the rape of his personal spouse 12 instances. He was sentenced to 12 years in jail.
Lionel R, a 44-year-old salesman was an worker within the store the place Dominique was caught upskirting girls, a revelation that led detectives to his catalogue of abuse. He was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Cyrille D, a 54-year-old tradesman, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to eight years in jail.
Jacques C, a 73-year-old retired fireman, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2020. He was sentenced to 5 years in jail, suspended for 3 years.
Quentin H, a 34-year-old paramedic, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to seven years in jail.
Florian R, a 32-year-old supply driver, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2019. He was sentenced to seven years in jail.
Cendric V, a 44-year-old restaurant supervisor, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele twice at her house in 2016 and 2018. He was sentenced to 9 years in jail.
Hassan O, a 30-year-old man, was discovered responsible of raping Gisele as soon as at her house in 2018. He’s at present on the run and was discovered responsible in his absence and sentenced to 12 years in jail.
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