Former French swimming Olympic champion, placed under judicial review, was indicted Saturday for rape and sexual assault on minor 15 years.
Le Monde with AFP
Industify Saturday for rape and sexual assault on minor 15, the former French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel “recognizes the materiality of the reproached facts,” said Mulhouse, the Prosecutor of the Republic of the Mulhouse, Edwige Roux-Morizot, at a press conference.
Yannick AGNAL said not to have “the feeling that there was forced”, said at a press conference Edwige Roux-Morizot. “With regard to the facts of rape, it has for some of them a problem of memories”, even if these memories could “very well return to the course of the judicial information”, also added the magistrate. “If the facts are constitutive of rape or sexual assault, is that there is an important age difference” between the victim, Naome Hornhell, the daughter of Lionel Horort, then AGNEL coach, aged 13 to The time of the facts in 2016, and the swimmer, then 24 years old, specified the magistrate.
M me Roux-Morizot recalled that the parquet was required for the provisional detention of Yannick Agnel, explaining that it was mainly to avoid any pressure on the victim. But the judge of freedoms and detention did not follow these requisitions and placed the former champion under judicial review.