Iris Mittenaere’s ex-companion sentenced to six months in prison

Her prison sentence will be spent at home under an electronic bracelet, with an obligation to provide care and a ban on contacting and approaching the former Miss France and Miss Universe.

The ex-companion of Iris Mittenaere, Miss France and Miss Universe in 2016, was sentenced, on the night of Wednesday 6 to Thursday 7 November, to one year in prison, including six months suspended, for domestic violence, announced Iris Mittenaere’s lawyer and the Paris prosecutor’s office. Bruno Pelat, 22, was on trial by the Paris criminal court for having hit, on the evening of September 25, the woman who was his partner at the time. He was also on trial for banging her head against a wall and threatening to make her lose her professional contracts.

His prison sentence will be spent at home under an electronic bracelet, with an obligation to provide care and a ban on contacting Iris Mittenaere and going near her home. Bruno Pelat should have been tried immediately on September 27 after his custody, but the hearing was postponed at the request of Iris Mittenaere, who claimed not to be “in psychological capacity” become. The young man had already been sentenced in June 2022 for violence and death threats against his father, then in April 2023 for violence against another partner.

Iris Mittenaere, former Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais 2015, was crowned Miss France 2016 then Miss Universe the same year. She is now an influencer and television host.