In France, a 20-year prison sentence has been demanded for the accused who drugged his wife and raped her for 10 years in the presence of unknown persons. The accused husband's name is Dominic Pellicote (age 71). Pellicote has pleaded guilty to the charges. Fifty other men are also facing trial in the case.
Gang rape victim Giselle Pellicote said that there is no question of amnesty in this case. Giselle said – these are bad people. He has committed rape. When seeing a woman lying in bed one does not have to ask oneself questions? Don't they have brains?
The victim was unconscious during the rape “The defendants are trying to avoid responsibility by saying that they believed Giselle Pellicote had consented. The photographs clearly show that Giselle Pellicote was unconscious and therefore unable to give her consent,” public prosecutor Laure Chabaud told the court on Monday. “
According to a France 24 report, the accused and the woman have been married for 50 years. The age of the woman is 72 years. Both also have 3 children. Regarding the hearing of the case, the woman said that she did not want the case to be heard behind closed doors. The criminals wanted her to go into hiding.
The woman reached the court during the hearing of the case. Then she said she didn't want to hide her identity.
The accused was also making a video of the rape According to the police, the accused used to get in touch with the men through the Pellicote website and call them. He used to mix sleeping pills in his food and drink to make his wife sleep soundly. After this he used to rape people. He was also making a video of the incident.
According to the report, the rape incident took place between 2011 and 2020. The woman's lawyer says that the wife was kept in such an unconscious state that she never knew about the crime. He does not remember a single incident related to this.
The lawyer said the police came to know about the shocking news when they called the woman in connection with a crime investigation in 2020.
He was caught making a video of the theft in the mall The woman said that due to the medicines, her hair started falling and she was losing weight. His memory was failing and he started forgetting things too. Her children and friends thought the woman had Alzheimer's.
Indeed, the police nabbed the accused in September 2020. He was secretly videoing women in a shopping center. When the police checked his computer, they found hundreds of videos of his wife in which she was seen unconscious. There were different people in the video.
Police also found chats on a Website on the computer where he was inviting strangers to his home. Police has closed this website. The accused has admitted that he used to give overdose of tranquilizer to his wife.
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