On March 26, 2021, the public prosecutor of Bourg-en-Bresse announced the release of
Christian Quesada
after two years spent in the isolation area of the penitentiary center of the city of Ain.
On April 8, 2020, the then 55-year-old man was convicted of "corruption of minors" and "possession and dissemination of child pornography images" and sentenced to three years in prison and five years in prison. socio-psychological follow-up after his detention.
"Exceptional sentence credits can be granted to prisoners according to the care or reintegration procedures undertaken in prison"
, Christophe Rode justified during the conditional release
of the former champion of the "Twelve noon shots"
on TF1.
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For a year and a half, Christian Quesada left his home in Hauteville in Ain to settle in the Pyrénées-Orientales.
According to information from
Midi Libre
, he was arrested again on Monday and placed in detention in Perpignan prison.
Our colleagues explain that he would not have respected certain obligations relating to his parole, which ranged from socio-psychological monitoring to a certain number of prohibitions such as frequenting minors.
These offenses were noted by the sentence enforcement judge of Perpignan and led the latter to pronounce a revocation of the conditional release of Christian Quesada.
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Christian Quesada case: the fall of the champion of the 12 noon shots
Former champion of the program "Numbers and letters" at the end of the 1980s on Antenne 2, Christian Quesada had been brought back to light on TF1 in "Les 12 coups de midi".
Eliminated in the number of the game broadcast on Saturday January 14, 2017, he had chained 193 participations and accumulated 809,392 euros in winnings and gifts.
A record since beaten by Bruno Hourcade with his 251 victories and his exceptional jackpot of 1,026,107 euros.
