Tag: Xavier Jugelé
Partner of police officer killed in Paris marries him posthumously
The partner of a police officer shot dead in Paris has married his partner posthumously.
Xavier Jugelé, 37, was killed on April 20 while on duty, just three days before the first round of the country’s presidential election.
Throughout his time in service he had campaigned for LGBT rights within the police force, and was in a long-term relationship with Etienne Cardiles.
The city’s mayor, Anne Hidalgo, and the former French president François Hollande attended the wedding on Tuesday of Etienne to...
Heroic policeman killed in Paris shooting was gay rights activist with civil partner
37-year-old Xavier Jugelé was part of the response team called to the scene of the Bataclan massacre in 2015.
The policeman killed in Thursday’s night’s attack by a gunman in Paris was a proud gay rights activist with a civil partner, it has emerged.
Tributes have been flooding in for Xavier Jugelé, 37, who was killed by a gunman on the Champs-Élysées on Thursday night in what French authorities are treating as a terror attack.
Jugelé, who was a member of Flag,...