Accusations are multiplying against Patrick Bruel. The interpreter of Place of great men is targeted by many testimonies of sexual assault and rape. Several complainants gave chilling stories to Médiapart et Elleensuring that the singer, now 67 years old, would have ignored their refusal. Among the alleged victims is the director of Unifrance, who confirmed her accusations to the police. And Friday May 15, it was astonishment when host Flavie Flament spoke In turn. She stated that she had filed a complaint two days earlier for events that occurred in 1991, when she was still a minor.
Former Miss France Valérie Bègue came out of silence to support her after her accusations, revealing “having seen” the singer act. “I believe all the women who had the courage to speak out. And I encourage all the others”she notably wrote in a comment on a post by Andréa Bescond. For his part, Patrick Bruel denied these allegationsby mentioning on his Instagram account a “brève histoire” consented. One word against another… as in many cases. But the singer’s fans no longer know which way to dance. And all the more when associations call for boycott and solidarity towards the alleged victims.
Why was Patrick Bruel’s tour threatened?
The affair seems to have taken a new turn since the explosive remarks of Flavie Flament. Today, Patrick Bruel fans are turning their backs on him as his tour approaches So look. A series of concerts which must initially start June 16, 2026 at the Cirque d’hiver, in Paris. But in what atmosphere? This Monday, May 18, at the microphone of RTL, Master Christophe Ingrain assured that the tour will indeed take place.
“There’s no reason it should be any different. He is presumed innocent and the only ones who will be able, one day, to say whether he committed the acts are magistrates.“he says, as reported TV-Leisure. Patrick Bruel’s lawyer also insisted on the meaning of the status “présumé innocent”by evoking “legal skills”and therefore the possibility of “perform and do your work as an artist, like anyone else“.
What did Patrick Bruel’s lawyer respond to Flavie Flament’s accusations against her client?
Always at the microphone of RTLMaître Christophe Ingrain returned to Flavie Flament’s statements against his client. According to him, it would be a relationship which “duré des années” more “episodically”. Il précise : “That is to say, they happened to see each other and have these relationships. But for all that, they were systematically and always agreed to.” He also recalled that Patrick Bruel “absolutely denies having given any drugs whatsoever to Flavie Flament, neither to her nor to anyone else for that matter.” Still according to Master Ingrain, “[c]is a relationship of seduction that was established between the two, but [Patrick Bruel] will explain“.
He also returned on the air to the other times when Flavie Flament and Patrick Bruel had to meet again for professional reasons. “At 25 or 30, things are perhaps a little different and we can legitimately wonder why she receives it so often on the sets of the shows she hosts“. Today, the lawyer of a complainant also spoke out, declaring that an investigation had been reopened.
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