British ex-soldier and 12 others on trial over kidnap of French millionaire
by Kim Willsher in Paris from World news | The Guardian on (#5CCE9)
Jacqueline Veyrac, 80-year-old owner of Cannes hotel, was found bound and gagged in car in 2016
A former British soldier has gone on trial with 12 others in France accused of kidnapping a wealthy hotel heiress.
Jacqueline Veyrac, 80, the owner of the five-star Grand Hotel in Cannes, was snatched from the street near her home in October 2016.
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