Three suspects, including two minors, charged with drugging, raping and filming a 16-year-old in Gironde
Three men, two of them underage, have been placed under pre-trial detention after being charged with drugging, raping and recording a 16-year-old girl in Saint-Seurin-sur-l’Isle.
According to the Libourne public prosecutor, three suspects - two of whom are minors - have been placed in pre-trial detention on accusations of drugging, raping and filming a 16-year-old girl in Saint-Seurin-sur-l’Isle, Gironde. The victim reported the crime after it occurred in June, prompting an investigation by the gendarmerie. Prosecutor Loïs Raschel detailed the charges: group rape, administration of a mind-altering substance without consent to facilitate sexual assault, creation of pornographic recordings of a minor, and distribution of those images.
All three suspects are now under judicial custody as the case proceeds. The investigation remains ongoing.
Why it matters
The case highlights serious sexual violence against minors and the legal response to such crimes in France.
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