François Renaud

Judge, Deceased Person

1923 – 1975

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Who was François Renaud?

François Renaud was a French judge whose murder in 1975 led to much speculation, but was never solved. He was the first judge in France to have been assassinated since World War II. His death inspired the French film Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff, directed by Yves Boisset.

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Born
Mar 5, 1923
Also known as
  • The Sheriff
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Lyon
Died
Jul 3, 1975
Lyon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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