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Accused of abusing 349 children, French surgeon faces trial

by Associated Press
| March 13, 2020 2:05 AM

SAINTES, France (AP) — A retired surgeon accused of sexually abusing as many as 349 young children over decades – primarily his patients, in their hospital rooms — is facing justice at last, in the worst such case to come to light in France.

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