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Woman crucified in an attempt to exorcise her

                             The woman was said to be possessed by the devil.   Photo:Courtesy

A teenager thought to be possessed by the devil was subjected to a violent crucifixion-style exorcism by four religious extremists, a court in France heard yesterday.

Three men and a woman belonging to the Seventh Day Adventist Church are accused of kidnapping, and acts of torture and barbarism against the 19-year-old.

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