Ex-wife of French serial killer convicted for complicity in multiple murders, including British student's death

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Monique Olivier, the ex-wife of French serial killer Michel Fourniret, has been sentenced to life in prison by a French court for her role in three murders committed by her former husband. Olivier, 75, was convicted of complicity in the abduction, sequestration, and murder of two young women, including a British student and a nine-year-old girl. She must serve a minimum of 20 years behind bars. Fourniret confessed to 11 murders before his death in 2021, and Olivier is already serving a life sentence for her involvement in four other kidnappings and murders committed by Fourniret.
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- French serial killer's widow, Monique Olivier, convicted for her part in murders CBS News
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