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    A French Case
            Episode 5
                
                    
                        
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                            Episode 5
                        
                    
                
            
            
            Jean-Marie Villemin rushes to the hospital to kiss his wife one last time before turning himself in to the law. Meanwhile, the media coverage of the story takes an even more spectacular turn.
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            In jail and pregnant, Christine Villemin begins a hunger strike.
        
        
    
    
                            
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            Judge Lambert releases Laroche and turns his attention to a new suspect.
        
        
    
    
                            
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            Murielle Bolle’s testimony finally allows the police to make an arrest.
        
        
    
    
                            
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            A police sketch reveals a familiar face.
        
        
    
    
                            
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            Christine Villemin receives a phone call: her son Gregory has just been kidnapped.