# Basque Country: A thirty-year-old man charged eleven years after the rape of a 93-year-old woman

> A 30-year-old man has been charged in Bayonne for the rape of a 93-year-old woman committed eleven years earlier, identified through genetic genealogy. Investigators are looking for potential other victims.

**In brief**: Justice event (severity: notable) in Bayonne (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), first detected on 28 October 2026 at 19:02. Reported by 4 sources (4 articles), last updated on 29 October 2026 at 09:30. Reported toll: 1 arrest.

- Category: Justice
- Severity: Notable
- Place: Bayonne — Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 19:02
- Updated: 29 October 2026 at 09:30
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/3187-basque-country-a-thirty-year-old-man-charged-eleven-years-after-the-rape-of-a

## Reported figures

- 1 arrests

## Sources (4 articles)

- [Un trentenaire placé en détention provisoire, onze ans après le viol d'une femme de 93 ans au Pays basque](https://france3-regions.franceinfo.fr/nouvelle-aquitaine/pyrenees-atlantiques/bayonne/un-trentenaire-place-en-detention-provisoire-onze-ans-apres-le-viol-d-une-femme-de-93-ans-au-pays-basque-3440760.html) — France 3 Régions, 28 October 2026 at 19:02
- [Trahi onze ans plus tard par son ADN, un homme de 32 ans écroué pour le viol d’une nonagénaire à Biarritz](https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/trahi-onze-ans-plus-tard-par-son-adn-un-homme-de-32-ans-ecroue-pour-le-viol-dune-nonagenaire-a-biarritz-28-10-2026-4LJM6JES7ZCT5A6RGZBXBJXZY4.php) — Le Parisien, 28 October 2026 at 22:52
- [Biarritz : Il s’était fait passer pour un infirmier… Un homme écroué onze ans après le viol d’une nonagénaire](https://www.20minutes.fr/faits_divers/4258473-20261029-biarritz-fait-passer-infirmier-homme-ecroue-onze-ans-apres-viol-nonagenaire?at_medium=display&at_campaign=149) — 20 Minutes, 29 October 2026 at 05:09
- [Pyrénées-Atlantiques: un homme arrêté pour le viol d'une nonagénaire, onze ans après les faits](https://www.bfmtv.com/police-justice/pyrenees-atlantiques-un-homme-arrete-pour-le-viol-d-une-nonagenaire-onze-ans-apres-les-faits_AD-202610290307.html) — BFMTV / RMC, 29 October 2026 at 09:30

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Basque Country: A thirty-year-old man charged eleven years after the rape of a 93-year-old woman”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/3187-basque-country-a-thirty-year-old-man-charged-eleven-years-after-the-rape-of-a
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