“It’s despicable!” : Accused of incest by his daughter, Richard Berry firmly denies

It is a case that has caused a lot of talk. In February 2021, point revealed that Coline Berry accuses her father, Richard Berry, of “incestuous acts when she was still a minor“. A complaint had then been lodged with the public prosecutor of Paris but it was closed without further action, for prescription. Subsequently, it was Coline Berry who spoke on several occasions. She mentioned shocking facts about his father’s actions towards him.Richard Berry quickly had denied the charges which he is the subject of in a press release but he had wished to remain silent since. This December 18, it is in the columns of the Sunday newspaper that he spoke. “Nothing she says ever happened.” he started before adding: “I never kissed her on the mouth with my tongue, nor my two other daughters, it’s despicable”. As a reminder, Coline Berry had also specified that her father would be used to walking around without clothes but also that he played sexual games with Jeane Manson, in which she would have been forced to participate. “I didn’t walk around naked. Neither Shirel, nor Jeane, nor Fatima saw what she describes. These may be invented or induced memories, which she ended up believing“, continued Richard Berry. Afterwards, he reveals that his daughter reported having “was raped by her riding instructor at the age of 14. She asked us not to react… Maybe everything got mixed up?“, declares the actor. Richard Berry wishes to defend himself and he assures not “to be able to accede to Coline’s request to acknowledge a crime that I did not commit“.

Coline Berry’s speech had caused a lot of reaction. Following this one, there are two surveys for “sexual assault on a 15 year old“for Richard Berry and of”bribery of 15 year old minor” for Jeane Menson which have been opened. In the columns of the JDD, the principal concerned returns to the accusations against him. “To be wrongly accused is an ever-present pain, a deep wound“, he begins. The actor then adds that these also affect his loved ones. “My 8 year old daughter does not know of the existence of Coline. For the purposes of the investigation, she had to be heard by the minors’ brigade“, he declares before specifying: “Sending our child there is terrible for my wife and me“. During this interview, Richard Berry explains that the complaint filed without further action bothers him a lot. Indeed, he would have liked to be able to defend himself against these facts which he claims not to have committed. “I would have preferred that there is no prescription, that an incriminating and exonerating investigation be carried out by a judge“, he claimed. “If Jeane had not brought this lawsuit, I would never have had the opportunity. The damage is done : Coline told her lies“, he declares before adding: “I hold on thanks to the verdict of justice, the support of my loved ones and the public, and because I know the truth“.Richard Berry remains presumed innocent of the charges against himuntil proven otherwise by the competent authorities.

Richard Berry: why does he evoke a “certain jealousy” on the part of Coline Berry?

Coline Berry would she have spoken out of jealousy? In any case, this is what his father implies in the columns of the Sunday newspaper. For the actor, there is “nothing more painful than to be accused of a crime that one did not commit, a fortiori by one’s daughter”, he declares before adding that Coline Berry is “gone too far”. According to his words, there would be a “certain jealousy on the part of Coline, sometimes fierce, vis-à-vis my other daughter, Joséphine”. For Richard Berry, this jealousy would have grown a lot when he “announced the arrival of my third child, with my wife Pascale Louange. Coline was also pregnant“Faced with accusations of incest, the actor decided not to press charges against Coline Berry.”It’s my daughter. Despite his false accusations and despite the pain, I remain his father“, he concluded.