US Marine not guilty of prostitute rape
A US sailor cleared of raping a prostitute in a Sydney brothel is "looking forward" to returning to California. While Petty Officer Timothy Davis had admitted using a "lock down manoeuvre" to pin the woman to the bed, he denied forcing himself on her, saying he had only wanted his money back. The 25-year-old had pleaded not guilty to having sexual intercourse without consent, aggravated by causing the woman actual bodily harm. He also denied an alternative charge that, with intent to have sexual intercourse, he recklessly inflicted actual bodily harm on her. After a week-long trial, a jury in...
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Tags: Actual Bodily Harm, Brothel, Having Sexual Intercourse, Money, Petty Officer, Prostitute, Rape, Sydney, Timothy Davis