A serial rapist and attacker who committed nine nighttime attacks on women in less than two months is causing panic. “Now when I go to a party, I come out with a knife.

It’s to defend myself if he attacks me when I’m going home,” confides Judith, 21, a business school student. Émilie, 20, also a student, made an even more radical decision: “I no longer go out in the evening. I prefer to stay in my studio, safe. For now, evenings with friends and friends are over. I am scared! Too many women have been attacked. I don't want to tempt the devil”