Un year and a half after the terrible road accident he caused, the time of reckoning has come for Pierre Palmade, whose trial opens before the Melun court on November 20. And according to his friend Jean-Marie Bigard, one of the few who did not turn his back on him, the comedian would be fully aware of the seriousness of the facts with which he is accused – three people were injured in the collision, while he was under the influence of narcotics, not to mention a mother who lost her fetus.
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“Now he sees clearly everything that happened,” reported Bigard on the set of Facing Hanouna Sunday November 17. He is scarred until the end of his days and there is not an evening or a morning when he is not immersed in his responsibilities. » And added that he was doing better because he had finally managed to detoxify himself from his very old addictions. “He is doing well, the great victory of this whole affair is that he has stopped absolutely everything, that is to say he is no longer under the influence of any drug, not even one. drop of wine, nothing at all… He’s clean. »
Narcotics Anonymous
Drugs, Palmade's old companion in life, who tried many times to get rid of them, in vain… The actor lived for a long time on the “losing trifecta” – as he called it -, namely coke, sex and alcohol, falling more and more into the news section, until this tragic accident in February 2023. Its placing under judicial control was accompanied by strict detoxification therapy, including follow-up with Narcotics anonymous. “It wasted thirty years of my life,” he would have confided to the judge, according to comments reported by The Parisian a year ago. I am beginning to feel the benefits of abstinence, constant health, constant fitness and constant morale. For me, this is something new. »
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According to certain sources, the comedian would work again for comedians, but under a pseudonym, to avoid any controversy. Because showbiz turned its back on him overnight, like his former friend Muriel Robin, who no longer wants to hear from him. An attitude deplored by Jean-Marie Bigard, who asked his colleague on camera to be more lenient with the one who participated in his success. “She prevents the two plays she co-wrote with Pierre from being performed – They love each other et They love each other againwhich were hits at the theater – so that Pierre could not receive royalties. It's still quite severe because it's the only way for him to survive from a financial point of view. » And to call on Robin to be more lenient: “It's not very sporty, not to mention the benefits of forgiveness. I want to say to Muriel: go ahead, try forgiveness, it feels really good…”
Pierre Palmade risks 14 years in prison and a fine of 200,000 euros. Opposite, Yuksel Yakut, the driver of the vehicle which was violently hit with his son and his sister-in-law, is awaiting justice and reparation. “He transformed our life into hell,” he testified recently on TF1, adding that he still suffers from numerous traumas. I only want one thing: for him to pay for what he did. »
