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Alexander Kazakevich

French veteran pop star Patrick Bruel charged on multiple counts of sexual violence

Patrick Bruel, one of France's most popular singers and actors, has been charged over several claims of sexual violence against women. The indictment was confirmed in a statement to Euronews by the Nanterre prosecutor.

The 67-year-old, who appeared on Wednesday before four investigating judges, is charged with "rape", "attempted rape", "sexual assault" and "sexual harassment", in connection with events that allegedly took place respectively in Neuilly-sur-Seine (2008), Brussels (2010), Perpignan (2019) and Ajaccio (2019).

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