The trial of Joel Le Scouarnec, accused of sexually assaulting 299 young patients, reveals a complicated family narrative. His relatives describe a troubling duality to his character, likening it to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. They express disbelief at the extent of the allegations, suggesting a separation between the man they knew and the accused. Witnesses recount a history of abuse within the family, illustrating a cycle of silence regarding incest and trauma. The trial, which includes testimony from his sons, highlights the deep emotional scars left by past violations and the difficulty in confronting familial betrayals.
Le Scouarnec's middle son mentioned a split personality in his father, saying: 'It's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: we knew one but not the other,' highlighting the family’s struggle to reconcile their love for him with the heinous accusations.
Martine, a cousin, recounted her disbelief regarding Le Scouarnec's complete identity as a paedophile, stating: 'I cannot believe you are entirely a paedophile, even if you are, adding that she perceives there are 'two people' within him.
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