Man who drugged and raped wife with strangers 'led double life'
Summary
Prosecutors told a jury at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court that a man drugged and raped his wife over many years and invited other men to abuse her while she was unconscious. The husband and four men have pleaded guilty to offences; nine other defendants deny the charges and are on trial.Key Facts
- The woman believed she had not had sex for nine years, prosecutors told the court.
- Prosecutors said the husband had shared images and videos of the abuse online since 2004.
- They said he began inviting men to the couple’s home to rape his wife from at least 2023.
- Police found more than a million photographs and videos on the husband’s Samsung Galaxy phone, according to the prosecution.
- The nine defendants on trial include seven accused of abusing the woman at her home and two accused of encouraging or assisting the abuse without attending.
- The husband and four other men have already pleaded guilty to a series of offences.
- The husband cannot be named to protect his wife’s legal right to anonymity.
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