Today, Lolita is 33 years old and has a past she has to come to terms with. That of having lived more than seven years with the serial killer Jacques Rançon. Judged on appeal for the murder of Isabelle Mesnage in 1986, he had already made headlines in 2018 for the trial of the violent deaths of two other women, Moktaria Chaïb and Marie-Hélène Gonzalez. Lolita had come to the stand, delivering her testimony with dignity. What she reiterated for the BFMTV cameras. She recounted the ordeal she experienced, she who crossed paths with this violent and perverse man at the age of 16.
While he settled in Perpignan, fleeing his past as a convict for assault, Jacques Rançon crosses paths with Lolita. For eight years, no wrongdoing was attributed to him. But when she left him in 2012, he harassed her and threatened her with death. He is arrested and sentenced and this time, we take his DNA which will be added to the file. In Let the accused enter on France 2 in 2021, he is attributed this sentence, which he says if he had not met Lolita: “DGod knows if there could not have been other murders.“
Lolita is first of all a teenager whom Jacques Rançon meets while she lives in a home and with whom she was in a civil partnership, from 2005 to 2012. He was a 44-year-old storekeeper at the time. “He protects her from a violent ex, offers to host her, ensures the household’s income while she passes her CAP as a saleswoman”, writes The Parisian. “It was a true love story.”, had assured the accused to another doctor, reports the daily. This is not what we read in his statement delivered in 2018 before the Assize Court of Pyrénées-Orientales, nor in his interview for BFMTV.
At the microphone of the continuous news channel, she explains that she discovered her judicial past when she filed a complaint against him: “He raised his hand to me several times. The first time was when I was pregnant with my daughter. Then the hits were a little more regular. The slightest annoyance… I would toast. And when I separated, he committed an irreparable act as they say. He wanted to plant me, chasing me down the street.“
Alcohol, addiction to pornographic sites which should perhaps stimulate him, she told herself, Jacques Rançon found excuses to go out “get some air“Head at night and come back at dawn.”This coincides completely with the events that took place a few years back.“, believes Lolita.