Advocate Joel Le SkuarnekFrench surgeon accused of Rape and sexual attack of more than 300 children For more than 25 years he was found dead tonight. As confirmed by the Association of Lawyers of France, everything indicates that He would have deleted his lifeThis news was shocked by the French legal world, since the pointer was considered one of the great promises of the law in a country with a brilliant future.
His death occurs in the middle of one of the most scandalous cases of sexual violence against children in Europe. Le Scouarnec, today with the 74 years, was a respected surgeon and with an impeccable public image. But behind this facade Sexual Predator The series was hiddenThe field of investigations showed that he insulted the children who were seconded, many of whom were patients in hospitals where he worked. The number of victims exceeds 300, although researchers believe that this can be even more.
Among these victims there are even Two of his niecesThe field and the most serious: as the victims said, The family knew what was happening, and decided to look in the other direction. This part of the case opened the debate in France about family silence in the face of abuse and complicity through the omission.
During judgments and research, Le Scouarnec recognized part of the factsThe field of psychiatrists who appreciated this describe it as Organized, cold, obsessive pedophile and with multiple paraphiliaMeanwhile, some relatives and acquaintances continue to describe it as a “beautiful” and “cautious” person, a person who knew how to gain the confidence of others. Its employees, however, defined him as a distant and delivered person in words.
The suicide of his lawyer leaves a lot of questions in the air. The exact reasons are unknown, but there are talk about Great media and professional pressureHe was responsible for one of the very media and painful cases of recent years. He was a little over 40 years old, and his career was a meteorian.