Trial Scouarnec: "This gentleman is a riddle," psychiatrists deliver their analysis

Judged in Vannes for rape and sexual assault on 299 victims, ex-surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec was described on Tuesday by an expert as a "concentrated" sexual perversion, a narcissist living "in a closed circuit" who considered his victims to be mere "objects of satisfaction".

Former Surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec was described on Tuesday by an expert as a "concentrated" sexual perversion.

He is the one who tried to warn in 2006, in vain, about Joël Le Scouarnec's "dangerousness" when the pedocriminal surgeon was stationed in Quimperlé, in western France: Thierry Bonvalot, a psychiatrist, entrusted Tuesday his "feel of failure" before the criminal court.

Experts drew a disturbing portrait of Joël Le Scouarnec, who was tried for sexual abuse on 299 patients.

Former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, tried since 24 February in Vannes for rape and assault on 299 patients, was "totally responsible for his actions", declared Monday the two psychiatrists who examined him, without finding in him any mental disorder or pathology. ...

He explained that he had informed the management of the hospital in Quimperlé in 2006 about his doubts about the "dangerous" profile of the former digestive surgeon.