Man who drugged and raped wife found many men ‘whose fantasy is an unconscious woman’, court told
Summary
Nine men are on trial at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court over the sexual abuse of a woman at her home in Stockport. Her husband, who is in his 60s, has pleaded guilty to multiple offences committed over more than 20 years; prosecutors say he drugged and raped her and involved other men in the abuse or encouraged it online.Key Facts
- The husband cannot be named to protect his wife’s identity.
- Prosecutors told the court that the husband met defendant Robert Stewart on Craigslist in 2015 and discussed using drugs to make his wife unconscious.
- The court heard that Stewart supplied the husband with antidepressants and Tramadol and was told he could visit if the woman was unconscious.
- Prosecutors said David Graves supplied tablets and received images of the abuse in return.
- The court heard that Philip Wild visited the couple’s home in August 2023 and sexually touched the woman while she was unconscious.
- The husband connected Wild with Graham Brougham, and the men discussed having sex with the woman on WhatsApp.
- The jury heard that the husband sent images of his wife to Daniel Rayner, whom prosecutors described as a non-contact offender.
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