AFP news agency Report from Paris France on March 31 that Mr. Salim Berrada, a 38-year-old former photographer from Morocco, has been found guilty of 12 counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault and will be expelled from his country of residence. France After serving his full term in prison in the “Tinder Rapist” case, named after the popular dating application.
Berrada has been charged with rape. Or sexually assaulted 17 women, but the court dismissed the rape case against two victims due to lack of evidence. and is a benefit to the defendant
During the reading of the judgment Berrada’s expression was expressionless. As his victims heaved a sigh of relief. and when the trial is over The transformed women stood up, clapped their hands, shouted “thank you” and embraced.
Prosecutors have asked Burracha to be jailed for 18 years, saying he invited women he met online for photo shoots in 2015 and 2016 before attacking them. Most of these occur after the victim is drugged with a drink. Berrada denies the accusations and says the sexual intercourse took place. It is something that both sides agree on.
Berrada’s lawyer Said in the trial that Toxicology reports do not prove that He put drugs in the drink. and some women Young later messaged Berrada saying they looked forward to seeing him again.
However, prosecutors argued that Berrada is an extremely dangerous person. Because he is the same offender many times.
Berrada was first arrested in 2016 and spent two and a half years in prison while awaiting sentencing. before being released under court supervision. He was banned from working as a photographer, but Berrada was jailed again in July last year after a new legal complaint. He was also charged with rape and sexual assault.
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2024-03-31 03:42:00
