Director and producer Luc Besson, accused of rape by actress Sand Van Roy, was placed under the status of assisted witness.
A judicial investigation had been opened in 2019 following the constitution of civil party of the actress.
Complaints filed in 2018 were dismissed.
The filmmaker and producer Luc Besson, accused of rape by the Belgian-Dutch actress Sand Van Roy, was placed on Monday under the status of witness assisted at the end of his hearing by an examining magistrate, announced to AFP his lawyer, Thierry Marembert, confirming information from Le Point.
A judicial investigation for "rape" was opened on October 2, 2019 following a complaint with the constitution of civil party of Ms. Van Roy.
His first complaints, dating from 2018, had been dismissed by the Paris prosecutor's office.
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