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Retired Military School Teacher Accused of Sexual Abuse Found Dead in Suspected Suicide

The 76-year-old former instructor, under investigation for assaults on students between 1990 and 2009, was discovered at his home as inquiries into institutional accountability and victim support continue.

Les pompiers et les gendarmes sont intervenus au domicile de l’enseignant décédé, à La Flèche.
Le Prytanée national militaire, dans la Sarthe, est l'un des six lycées de la Défense français.
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Overview

  • The retired teacher from Prytanée national militaire, accused of sexually assaulting a dozen students aged 15 to 17, was found dead at his home on May 3, 2025.
  • Authorities are treating the death as a suspected suicide, with an investigation underway to confirm the cause of death.
  • The accused had been arrested on April 29 and placed under judicial supervision following multiple complaints from former students.
  • The Ministry of the Armed Forces has provided declassified archives and initiated an administrative inquiry to assess institutional responsibilities.
  • Investigators are continuing efforts to determine the scope of the alleged abuses and identify additional potential victims.