In the trial against five alleged group of rapists from the Ruhr area, the public Prosecutor’s office of youth and prison sentences applied for up to seven years and nine months. The 17-to-24-year-old defendant is accused, in the years 2016 to 2018, a number of Schoolgirls in each case under a pretext in a car enticed, and then in remote places were raped.

According to the Prosecutor, the accused took advantage of the vulnerability of the students in “a cruel manner”. You will have to answer for rape, attempted rape, and assault in front Piabet of the youth chamber. Three of the defendants had stored in the process at the Essen district court confessions.

The five young men from Essen, Gelsenkirchen and Wuppertal were closed according to their own information in a chat group in WhatsApp and about students replaced, and appointments made. The victims were only 16 years old.

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