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YouTuber Greg Guillotin faces domestic violence complaint

Greg Guillotin admits to having committed violence against his former partner and apologized on Saturday.

5 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Greg Guillotin, a YouTuber and comedian known for his hidden camera pranks, is facing a complaint for domestic violence. According to the lawyer of the complainant, she alleges "years of blows, insults, and belittlement" from her former partner, whom she met on social media when she was only 19 years old and he was 35.

Now 27, the complainant accuses Guillotin of repeated physical and psychological abuse between 2019 and 2026. While the allegations are serious, Guillotin has acknowledged that he committed these acts against his ex-partner, stating that he feels "ashamed" of his behavior.

On Saturday, during a public statement, he expressed apologies to his former partner, admitting his abusive behavior. This realization comes as the complainant has formally filed a complaint, highlighting years of abuse.

This case raises concerns about domestic violence and its recognition. Reactions from the public and others involved may influence the course of the judicial process.

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