He had occupied the news for a long time, before disappearing. Larry Nassar, the former doctor of the American gymnastics team, sentenced to life imprisonment for having sexually assaulted at least 265 gymnasts, has just reluctantly returned to the spotlight. Incarcerated since his conviction at the high security federal prison in Sumterville, Florida, he was stabbed ten times on Sunday July 9 by another inmate. Wounded in particular in the neck and chest, he would be in a “ stable state ", according to a union official. The local prison administration did not wish to confirm the identity of the victim, but indicated to theAFP that an inmate had been attacked and then evacuated after first aid to a local hospital. “ An internal investigation » is underway, she said. Larry Nassar is 59 years old.
