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"This attack totally destroyed my life": in Reims, the mysterious hooded rapist still hunted by justice

2023-06-07T11:22:02.525Z

Highlights: The hooded rapist struck for the first time on June 4, 2004, southwest of Reims. Then he reoffended on November 17 and 23 in two parallel streets of the Murigny district, south of the city. His latest victim, a 23-year-old woman, is one of three victims of the "hooded rapist" After a dismissal, these facts dating from 2004 are now again in the sights of justice, in this case the new "cold cases" pole of Nanterre.


STORY - In 2004, an individual armed with a knife assaulted three young women living alone. His DNA is known but he has never been identified.


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This assault has totally destroyed my professional life and my relationship with men," Anna* whispers in a muffled voice as tears flow from her big green eyes. At his side, his companion and his lawyer, Me Cécile Régnier, listen to his testimony, as modest as it is moving.

Anna, 51, is one of three victims of the "hooded rapist". After a dismissal, these facts dating from 2004 are now again in the sights of justice, in this case the new "cold cases" pole of Nanterre. At the heart of the case, the same DNA profile taken from the three crime scenes, but which has not yet identified the perpetrator. Added to the National Automated DNA Index (NADF), the DNA in question never "matched".

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The hooded rapist struck for the first time on June 4, 2004, rue Charles de Sèze, southwest of Reims. Then he reoffended on November 17 and 23 in two parallel streets of the Murigny district, south of the city. His latest victim, a 23-year-old woman...

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Source: lefigaro

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