Jury will hear from first witness in CSE trial tomorrow
Ms Michelle Colborne QC, opened the case today at Sheffield Crown Court and said the five men and two women accused of 63 offences, in differing ways "facilitated the sexual abuse of teenage girls."
Ms Colborne spent today summarising the 51-count indictment to the jury, explaining how the defendants were linked, where the alleged offences took place and background on the 12 female complainants.
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Hide AdThe jury will hear evidence from the first witness tomorrow who alleges Karen MacGregor conspired to rape her in the late 80s at the defendant's Rawmarsh home.
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