British rapper Yung Filly to face rape retrial in Australia next June
Summary
British rapper Yung Filly will have a retrial in Australia next June because the jury could not decide on three rape charges against him. He was previously found guilty of two assault charges, and his sentencing will happen after the retrial.Key Facts
- Yung Filly’s real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos.
- The case is in Perth, Western Australia, related to claims from a 2024 concert.
- A woman who was 20 at the time accused him of rape and assault in his hotel room.
- The jury previously acquitted him of three rape charges, one assault, and one strangulation charge.
- The jury was unable to reach a verdict on three other rape charges.
- The retrial is set to start on 15 June and will last about eight days.
- Barrientos returned to the UK with permission from the court while on bail.
- Sentencing for the assault charges will happen after the retrial.
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