Pulling and Ripping Teeth: Dentist Sentenced to Six Years in Prison in France
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A former 61-year-old dentist was sentenced to six years in prison this Thursday by the Mende Correctional Court in Lozère. He is accused of having performed unjustified and sloppy operations that maimed dozens of patients, with the aim of swindling Social Security. - A former dentist sentenced to six years in prison for dozens of mutilations in Lozère (Police, justice and other facts).
"He mutilated his patients in order to make money," prosecutor Valéry Morron said in her plea in the southern French Mende on Thursday.The court also imposed a life-long professional ban and a residence ban for the 61-year-old Portuguese."I went to him because of an abscess, he pulled all my teeth," a 47-year-old woman named Anabela reported. "They destroyed my family.
The Mende Correctional Court found him guilty of all the charges against him. He was also banned from French territory and from practising the profession of dentist.
After making at least 44 victims, Dr. José Pereira Mendes was found guilty this Thursday by the Mende Correctional Court in Lozère. The court also pronounced a "definitive ban on practising the profession".
A 61-year-old ex-dentist was sentenced on Thursday to six years in prison for performing medically unjustified and sloppy operations that maimed dozens of his patients in Lozère...
A 61-year-old dentist, accused of maiming dozens of his patients with unjustified operations, was sentenced this Thursday to six years in prison in Lozère.
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