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Patrick Salameh | |
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Born | |
Other names | "The Marseille Ripper" |
Conviction(s) | Murder x4 |
Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment x4 22 years preventive detention |
Details | |
Victims | 4 |
Span of crimes | May – November 2008 |
Country | France |
State(s) | Var |
Date apprehended | 1 November 2008 |
Patrick Salameh (born 21 April 1957), known as The Marseille Ripper, is a French criminal and serial killer.
Between May and November 2008, in Marseille, several women disappeared. Through investigation, Patrick Salameh was found to be involved in these disappearances. He was sentenced in April 2014, October 2015, and May 2016 (on appeal), to life imprisonment, with a safety period of 22 years for kidnapping, forcible confinement, and rape resulting in death.