Amélie Mauresmo has just won her case against her future ex-wife. This Tuesday, February 13, 2024, the Bayonne court sentenced Marie-Bénédicte Hurel to four months in prison for “harassment”.
After a beautiful love story that lasted almost ten yearsthings are taking a dramatic turn between Amélie Mauresmo and her wife, Marie-Bénédicte Hurel. Since 2014, the former tennis champion has led a peaceful and trouble-free family life with this discreet sixty-year-old. Together, the two women became the happy mothers of two children, Aaron born in 2015 and Ayla in 2017. In July 2021, they did not fail to seal their love with a beautiful wedding before resuming their perfect daily life in Anglet, town located on the Basque Coast.
But only two years after this union, Amélie Mauresmo decided to put an end to their romance. A decision which would have angered his wife…
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Amélie Mauresmo: his future ex-wife sentenced after a trial
In June 2023, the former athlete who came out at the age of 19 actually decided to file a complaint against his former lover and claims to have “lived hell” since their breakup. Amélie Mauresmo describes a situation of harassment with SMS messages at all hours of the day and night, speaks of humiliations of all kinds, evokes blackmail but also insults.
Following this complaint, Marie-Bénédicte Hurel was questioned by the police and then placed in police custody. Immediately, she disputes the facts with which she is accused and speaks of a simple desire to “discussion on daily management. His lawyers then denounced “the exploitation of an artificial complaint in the perspective of divorce“.
If the public prosecutor, Jean-Claude Belot, had requested a 10-month suspended prison sentence against Marie-Bénédicte Hurel when the trial started at the Bayonne court, the verdict finally fell this Tuesday, February 13, 2024. The judge sentenced Marie-Bénédicte Hurel to four months in prison, with a ban on going near Amélie Mauresmo and the home of her new partner.