U.K. man accused of drugging, abusing wife with other men goes on trial
Summary
A man in England is going on trial for drugging and sexually abusing his wife, along with a dozen other men accused of helping or taking part. The trial, held in Manchester, involves serious charges including rape, sexual assault, and administering drugs to the victim.Key Facts
- The accused husband is in his 60s and from Stockport in northwest England.
- He faces 48 charges, including rape, sexual assault, and sharing intimate images.
- He has pled guilty to 15 charges but denies others, including multiple counts of rape and conspiracy.
- Twelve other men, aged between 28 and 73, are also on trial for related crimes.
- The men are accused of abusing the victim or helping to make her unconscious with drugs to allow the abuse.
- U.K. law protects the wife’s identity, so her name is not revealed.
- The trial is compared to a similar high-profile case in France involving mass sexual abuse.
- The case is being heard in Manchester, England.
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