France prosecutors want singer Bruel charged over alleged sexual abuse
Summary
French prosecutors have asked to charge singer Patrick Bruel with sexual abuse, including rape, and want him held in pre-trial detention. Bruel, a famous French pop star and actor aged 67, denies the accusations.Key Facts
- Prosecutors want Patrick Bruel charged over nine allegations of sexual abuse.
- The accusations include rape and sexual assault.
- Bruel is 67 years old and well-known in French music and film.
- He denies all wrongdoing.
- This case follows other high-profile investigations linked to the #MeToo movement in France.
- Last year, actor Gerard Depardieu received a suspended prison sentence for sexual assault.
- The case is under investigation near Paris.
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