Avignon

Dominique Pelicot, the Monster of Avignon, has hit out at his fellow rape accomplices who joined him in attacking his wife, Gisele Pelicot, over the course of a decade. Dominique, 72, laced his wife's food and drink with tranquilisers to…

Dominique Pelicot has been found guilty of all the charges against him in France's most notorious sex crime trial and has been sentenced to the maximum of 20 years in prison.The 72-year-old, who has been dubbed the Monster of Avignon,…

The man dubbed the Monster of Avignon after drugging his wife and inviting dozens of men to have sex with her arrived at court this morning as a judge prepares to announce the fate of his co-defendants who could face 600 years in jail. …

The self-confessed French rapist who allowed scores of men to rape his wife after drugging her should spend a maximum 20 years in prison, a prosecutor said today.Attorney general Laure Chabaud on Monday called for Domique Pelicot, 71, to…

A second lawyer in the 'Monsters of Avignon' case who is representing some of the 82 men said to have raped Gisele Pelicot while she was drugged has posted a mocking message on social media, insulting the victim's supporters.Isabelle…

The Monster of Avignon, who recruited dozens of men to rape his unconscious wife after drugging her over a period of ten years, had a 'disciple' who learned and copied his methods, a court heard as the shocking trial continues.Dominique…

The trial in France of a retired electrician who drugged his wife and invited dozens of strangers to rape his wife was at risk of collapse tonight after the judge announced the defendant was so ill he would not be able to attend court…

A man on trial in France for drugging his wife and inviting dozens of men to rape her over a decade told a criminal psychologist that his wife was to blame for his actions because she wouldn't go swinging with him. Dominique Pelicot, 71,…