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British man on trial for offering sedated wife for sex with strangers
The defendant, who has confessed to 48 sex crimes, used online ads to lure men to abuse his then-wife while she was kept unconscious with drugs.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- Trial regarding a scheme of drug-facilitated sexual crimes against a woman.
- Who is affected
- The victim, Joanne Young, her ex-husband Philip Young, and five other men accused of participating in the abuse.
- What changes
- The case exposes a network of internet-organized sexual abuse and results in criminal proceedings against six men in the United Kingdom.
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