French doctor who sexually abused hundreds of children sentenced to 20 years | ITV News
A 74-year-old former surgeon, who raped hundreds of victims over a period spanning more than two decades, has been sentenced to a maximum of 20 years in prison by a French court.
Joël Le Scouarnec was found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting 299 children.
Le Scouarnec is already serving a 15-year prison sentence, for a conviction in 2020 for the rape and sexual assault of four children, including two nieces.
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