Prosecutors to retry Yung Filly on 3 rape charges in Australia
Summary
British rapper and social media star Yung Filly, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, will face a new trial in Australia on three rape charges from an incident after a 2024 music show. He was found guilty of assaulting the woman but the jury could not agree on some rape charges, so prosecutors plan to retry him.Key Facts
- Yung Filly is a British rapper and social media celebrity named Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos.
- The alleged incident happened in Perth, Australia, in September 2024 after a concert.
- He was found guilty of assaulting a 20-year-old woman, causing her bodily harm.
- The jury found him not guilty of choking and certain rape charges.
- The jury was deadlocked on three rape charges, meaning no majority agreement.
- Prosecutors will retry him on those three rape charges.
- The alleged victim is willing to testify again in the new trial.
- Barrientos has been free on bail and returned to Britain for a time during the legal process.
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