Domestic violence: Iris Mittenaere's ex-spouse sentenced to six months in prison

Bruno Pelat, the ex-companion of Iris Mittenaere, was sentenced this Wednesday, November 6 to 12 months in prison, including six months, for acts of domestic violence against the Northerner, reveal our colleagues from BFM TV, confirming information from CNews.

On September 25, influencer Iris Mittenaere filed a complaint against her companion for acts of “violence against a spouse not exceeding eight days of ITT”. Bruno Pelat, 22, allegedly hit the 31-year-old young woman “by banging her head against the wall, pulling her arm and threatening to blow up her contracts and have her father fired”said the judge, before the hearing was held behind closed doors, reports TV Mag. The son of Olivier Pelat, a great real estate fortune, would also have insulted Miss France and Miss Universe 2016, according to the media.

So that “speech can be free», the request for the trial to be closed, made by the victim, was accepted, reports BFM TV. Bruno Pelat was initially scheduled to appear immediately in September, but the hearing was postponed so that Iris Mittenaere could attend. She went there accompanied by her mother and her sister, Manon.

Probationary suspension revoked

This Wednesday, November 6, Bruno Pelat was found guilty by the court of domestic violence and was sentenced to 12 months in prison, six of which were closed, indicates BFM TV. This sentence is accompanied by a suspended probationary period, and a ban on coming into contact with Iris Mittenaere, on coming to her home, and on an obligation of care, specified Me Bruézière, the Northerner's lawyer. , at TV Mag. He will also have to pay 2,000 euros in damages, which will be donated to an association.

This conviction is in accordance with the requisitions of the prosecution, indicates BFM TV, the defendant having a “usual remedy” to violence. He has already been sentenced in 2022 for threats against his father, and for violence against another partner in April 2023. The young man's probationary suspension, resulting from another case, has been revoked, and he will therefore have to serve a sentence of 9 months in prison (6 months + revocation of the 3-month suspended sentence), at home, under an electronic bracelet, specify our colleagues.

Iris Mittenaere, 31, had been seeing Bruno Pelat since the summer. Their love story was made public by Here, shortly after she announced her separation from Diego El Glaoui, whom she had met in 2019 and with whom she had been engaged since 2022.

Born in December 2001, Bruno Pelat is 22 years old. The man who does not expose himself on social networks, is the heir of one of the richest families in France: his father, Olivier Pelat, is a real estate developer, founder of the Euroequipment group and godson of Liliane Bettencourt. His grandfather, Roger-Patrice Pelat, was a politician and great friend of François Mitterrand.