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Benjamin Mendy cleared of six counts of rape

Updated on: 14 January,2023 11:01 AM IST  |  London
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The seven men and four women on the panel failed to reach verdicts on a seventh charge of rape and one of attempted rape. Prosecutors said afterwards they would seek a retrial on those counts

Benjamin Mendy cleared of six counts of rape

Benjamin Mendy. Pic/AFP

A jury in the UK on Friday cleared Manchester City and France footballer Benjamin Mendy of six counts of rape and one of sexual assault against four women, following a six-month trial. 


The seven men and four women on the panel failed to reach verdicts on a seventh charge of rape and one of attempted rape. Prosecutors said afterwards they would seek a retrial on those counts.


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