Roman Polanski was spotted at the Rolling Stones‘ Paris concert on Saturday, breaking cover for the first time in years as prosecutors in Los Angeles revisited his 45-year-old rape case.
Polanski, 88, attended the show with his French actress wife Emmanuelle Seigner, 56. The pair married in 1989, 11 years after he fled the US on the run from the law.
Polanski is awaiting a decision in the long drawn out case of him raping an underage girl at Jack Nicholson’s home in 1977, when he was in his early forties and the victim, Samantha Geimer was 13.
He admitted having sex with the minor after Geimer – who has since come forward to identify herself publicly – told police he drugged her champagne and forced himself on her.
While awaiting sentencing, Polanski fled L.A. for Europe. He has long claimed he was the victim of judicial misconduct and that the judge reneged on a promise not to jail him.
Last week, after decades of secrecy, court documents from the case were unsealed and they…
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