Dominique Pelicot has split personality caused by trauma, defence argues
by Kim Willsher in Avignon from World news | The Guardian on (#6SHPE)
Lawyer for man accused of drugging wife and inviting strangers to rape her says she has felt like devil's advocate'
Dominique Pelicot, the French man on trial for drugging his wife and inviting strangers to rape her, has a split personality caused by the effect of childhood trauma, his defence lawyer has argued.
In her summing up on Wednesday, Beatrice Zavarro told the court in Avignon there were two Dominiques", one a man apparently devoted to his family and the other with a certain perversity".
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