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after he was working at a vineyard and was drinking at a post-harvest evening event. Cecillon reportedly assaulted the vineyard's owner and some other workers who tried to intervene before getting in a vehicle and hitting a parked truck. At his trial
Cecillon acknowledged that he was still struggling with alcohol.
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September 2018 Cècillion was charged with "driving under the influence of alcohol, without a license and at excessive speed, violence against a person in a state of drunkenness and theft". He was sentenced to 12 months in prison, with six suspended, and fined 350 euros. The incident occurred
269:). A blood test showed that Cécillon was drunk. On 10 November 2006, Cécillon was found guilty of murdering his wife and sentenced to 20 years in prison, five more years than the prosecution had sought. The sentence was reduced to 14 years on appeal. The French media heavily followed the case.
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on five occasions. He represented France from 1988 to 1995, with 46 test caps, including playing in the
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