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Yung Filly Cleared on Rape Charges in Australia, Faces Assault Convictions
world25 days ago

Yung Filly Cleared on Rape Charges in Australia, Faces Assault Convictions

British YouTube star and rapper Yung Filly (Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos) was found not guilty on three counts of sexual penetration without consent in a Perth court, but convicted on two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm; the jury couldn’t reach verdicts on three rape charges. The 11-day trial also saw him testify, and prosecutors will decide whether to proceed on the hung counts. Barrientos will remain on bail until August, when sentencing will be scheduled.

Tate Brothers’ Legal Noose Tightens Across Borders
crimes-and-courts1 month ago

Tate Brothers’ Legal Noose Tightens Across Borders

Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami and await extradition to the U.K. as prosecutors unveil escalating charges: Andrew faces seven additional counts of rape, three counts of trafficking for sexual exploitation, three counts of assault, and 19 charges related to indecent images; Tristan is charged with sexual assault, two counts of rape, and three trafficking-related counts, bringing the total to 59 counts across seven alleged victims. Romania is also pursuing a separate probe into human trafficking, while the brothers deny all accusations and fight extradition amid ongoing lawsuits and media scrutiny.

Tate brothers challenge UK extradition in Miami court amid rape and trafficking charges
crime1 month ago

Tate brothers challenge UK extradition in Miami court amid rape and trafficking charges

Andrew Tate faces 42 charges (rape, human trafficking, indecent images, assault) and his brother Tristan Tate faces 17 charges (rape, sexual assault, trafficking) in the UK, prompting a UK extradition request. In Miami, the duo appeared in federal court to contest the extradition; they were arrested by U.S. Marshals en route to a boxing event and remain in custody as extradition proceedings proceed, with a next hearing scheduled and the final decision resting with the secretary of state (per the report, Marco Rubio). The extradition process can take months, and the brothers deny all allegations while facing related cases in the UK and Romania.

Tate brothers face US extradition as UK charges mount
world1 month ago

Tate brothers face US extradition as UK charges mount

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested in the United States as UK prosecutors announced new charges: Andrew faces seven additional counts of rape alongside sex-trafficking and child-pornography allegations, while Tristan is charged with one count of sexual assault, two counts of rape and three counts related to trafficking for sexual exploitation. The CPS has sought their extradition from the US; the offences are alleged to have occurred between 2010 and 2017, and both brothers have denied wrongdoing.

Tate Brothers Arrested in U.S.; UK Prosecution Expands Rape Charges
world1 month ago

Tate Brothers Arrested in U.S.; UK Prosecution Expands Rape Charges

U.S. Marshals arrested Andrew and Tristan Tate in Miami as U.K. prosecutors announced additional rape charges against them in Britain. Andrew Tate faces seven more counts of rape, plus trafficking for sexual exploitation, assault causing bodily harm, and numerous child-sex-image charges; Tristan Tate faces one count of sexual assault, two counts of rape, and trafficking-related charges. The offenses span 2010–2017. The brothers are awaiting extradition to the U.K. and have ties to ongoing investigations in multiple countries.

Tate Brothers Arrested in Miami on UK Extradition Request Over Rape and Trafficking Allegations
crime-and-justice1 month ago

Tate Brothers Arrested in Miami on UK Extradition Request Over Rape and Trafficking Allegations

US Marshals arrested Andrew and Tristan Tate in Miami on a UK extradition request; Andrew faces 42 charges including rape, human trafficking and indecent images of a child, while Tristan faces 17 charges including sexual assault and trafficking. They are due in federal court in Miami as UK prosecutors pursue extradition, with investigations tied to allegations dating back to 2012 across the UK, Romania and the US. The brothers deny the charges and say the case is ongoing.

Partey Denied Canada Visa, Ghana's World Cup Opener Goes Ahead Without Him
sports2 months ago

Partey Denied Canada Visa, Ghana's World Cup Opener Goes Ahead Without Him

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry to Canada due to visa issues amid UK rape charges, meaning he will miss Ghana’s World Cup opener vs Panama in Toronto. FIFA says visa decisions are made by the host country, while IRCC notes immigration rules apply. Partey remains with Ghana's Rhode Island base and could join England on June 23 in Foxborough, with Croatia to follow on June 27, as his trial is expected in November or later (Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi is noted for similar charges).

Brand: past relationship with a 16-year-old called exploitative as rape trial looms
uk-news4 months ago

Brand: past relationship with a 16-year-old called exploitative as rape trial looms

Russell Brand told Megyn Kelly that he had an exploitative, consensual sexual encounter with a 16-year-old when he was 30 and described his past behavior as selfish. He is facing a autumn trial at Southwark Crown Court on six accusations from six women—three rape charges, three sexual assaults and one indecent assault—while he denies all charges and remains on bail.

Ex-Miss Hall’s educator indicted for raping two former students
us-news5 months ago

Ex-Miss Hall’s educator indicted for raping two former students

A former Miss Hall’s School teacher in Pittsfield, MA, Matthew Rutledge, was indicted on three counts of rape after two alumnae testified they were abused while students in the 2000s; prosecutors revisited the case despite the victims being 16 at the time, and Rutledge is set to be summoned for arraignment as broader investigations into school misconduct continue.

Norway's Crown Princess's Son Detained Ahead of Rapes Trial
world6 months ago

Norway's Crown Princess's Son Detained Ahead of Rapes Trial

The eldest son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Marius Borg Høiby, was arrested Sunday and faces a 38-count indictment ahead of an Oslo district court trial, including four alleged rapes, violence and threats against former partners, and marijuana trafficking. His defense denies the sexual-abuse charges, and Haakon and Mette-Marit say he is not a member of the royal house and will not comment on the proceedings, as the case casts a shadow over the Norwegian royals amid Epstein-related scrutiny of Mette-Marit.