the widow of a notorious french serial killer was found guilty in the decades-old rapes and murders of two women and the disappearance of a nine-year-old girl.
monique olivier, who was married to murderer michel fourniret — known as the “ogre of the ardennes” — and aided him in his twisted endeavours, was convicted on tuesday and was sentenced to life in prison that same day, the bbc reported.
olivier told the court how she sat in the front seat of the couple’s car when fourniret went into the back to kill and rape parrish in may 1990, cbs news reported.
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he confessed to 11 slayings but authorities believe he could have killed more than 20 other victims, france 24 reported.