UPDATE: Alleged Rape Victim Testifies in Court
Defense for two Morristown men, 17 at the time of alleged incident in September 2011, called sex consensual.
The teenage girl who said she was raped after drinking a bottle of an unknown liquid at a Hazel Street residence in September 2011 testified in Morris County court on Monday, according to a Star-Ledger article. The girl, 17 at the time of the alleged incident, said during the juvenile probable cause hearing that she drank from a 20-ounce bottle at the home, took a few steps and then fell to the floor. When she woke up, one of the men accused of the incident were on top of her, according to the article. Attorneys for the men on Tuesday called the alleged victim’s story “nonsensical” and a “bunch of baloney,” according to MorristownGreen.com, and said the sex had been consensual. The pair of publicly unidentified Morristown men were 17 at …
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Cara DePalma
3:21 pm on Wednesday, April 25, 2012
As the GOP refuses to pass renewal of the Defense of Women Act, thank God we have local activists bringing this issue to light. more ›