A pied!
This is how Philippe Dubois escaped from Mauzac-et-Grand-Castang prison, in the Dordogne, according to information from France Bleu Périgord, this Monday. An atypical prison because “semi-open” and which accommodates men condemned to heavy sentences.
Philippe Dubois is a well-known man in Nice, in the tragic affair of the “disappeared from Gairaut” where Francine Raspini, 72, and her son Marc, 48, were murdered on March 10, 2002 in their villa located on the heights of the hill of Gairaut in Nice.
Three men were involved: Patrick Gauvin, 58, his son Laurent, 28, and Philippe Dubois, 39, their age when they were sentenced to life imprisonment by Nice jurors on June 23, 2006.
On March 20, 2008, on appeal before the court of Aix-en-Provence, Philippe Dubois (notably defended at the time by the current Keeper of the Seals, Éric Dupond-Moretti) and Laurent Gauvin had been sentenced to 28 years in prison. imprisonment and Patrick Gauvin, at 25 years old.
Philippe Dubois was first detained in another prison before being transferred to Mauzac prison.
Tonight, he is on the run.
