French cosmetic surgeon is jailed for mutilation

A FRENCH court yesterday sentenced a cosmetic surgeon to four years in prison for mutilating and endangering the lives of dozens of his patients.

French cosmetic surgeon is jailed for mutilation

Michel Maure, who claimed to be one of the world’s best plastic surgeons, was arrested in Spain last month after going missing while awaiting the verdict of his trial in the southern French city of Marseille.

The sentence was handed down in absentia and Spanish authorities were expected to transfer him to French custody within the next two weeks, said his lawyer Dominique Ramirez.

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