It is one of the biggest cases of Pedokrim in France, when he tried in France: a court with Joël Le Scouarnec, a former surgeon accused of sexual violence in nearly 300 patients in a dozen hospital, open on Monday afternoon in the west of the country.
Most of the 299 victims were smaller at the time of the events, 256 were under 15 years of age and often slept or in the alarm clock.
The President of the Aude Buresi announced the audience open early in the afternoon before septagenarian, dressed in a black jacket, takes place in a box and refuses her identity in a hoarse voice.
At the end of the morning, a banner was deployed, declared “aggressive doctors, rapists: Order of doctors”.
Among them Ariel Ladebourg, 21 -year -old medical student, said AFP that this extraordinary court is the “tip of the iceberg” in terms of Pedokrim, and determine that 299 lives destroyed, so we say, “Oh yes, yes: , it’s serious “”.
In 2020, he was convicted in 2020 to 15 years in prison for rape and sexual assault on four children, two nieces, the former doctor is now tested for actions committed between 1989 and 2014 in the hospitals West France, especially from Brittany.
Investigators found traces of their victims – older patients on average 11 years at the time of the facts – by the layout of its intimate newspaper, discovered during the search in his house in 2017, after her six – studied neighbor condemned his parents for rape.
His very detailed writings indicated the name, age and address of his victims, as well as violence caused, often under the guise of a medical gesture.
Many victims faced traumatic amnesia, partially or completely erase the doctor’s memory.
“Amnesia will not delay the severity of the crime,” said one of the victims of Le Scouarnec at AFP.
“There are consequences, I live every day,” recalls one who has experienced depression and suicidal ideas after reading the Pedocriminal account about his sexual assault at the age of 12.
He claimed a “pedophile”
Overall, Joël Le Scouarnec, who claims to have been a “pedophile” for decades, will be tried for 111 rape and 189 sexual attacks, which aggravated the fact that he abused his function as a doctor.
They face maximum imprisonment for 20 years.
Monday hearing will be occupied mainly by the technical aspects of court proceedings.
Tuesday, dedicated to the personality of the accused, will be the highlight of his three sons and his ex -wife.
He claims that he never had the slightest suspicion of her husband’s pedokrim, although his writings left the opposite and the first sentence of the surgeon to detain child pornographic paintings in 2005, already in Vannes.
The Criminal Court will be followed by the Chronological Order of Sexual Violence against Mr. Le Scouarnec.
Forty civilian parties have already exercised their right to the camera, and others can do it all the time during hearing.
19 May the court will hear several former higher officials from hospitals and health services. According to the confidential documents consulted by AFP, some were informed in 2006 about the first conviction of the surgeon without his career was affected or the provisions were accepted to leave it in the presence of minors.
The doctor had been working for eleven years and continued his alleged sexual violence for the children he had.
The provodes of 63 civil parties are scheduled from 22 to 28 May and requests 2 June.
Defense lawyers will argue the next day before the court withdrew to take part in three days from 4th June.
If this calendar is held, the judgment is expected to be 6 June.
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