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Man admits to having drugged and raped his wife for 20 years in the United KingdomPhoto by OpenRoadPR on Pexels
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Man admits to having drugged and raped his wife for 20 years in the United Kingdom

BBC News Brasil14 September 2026 at 22:45

The man, in his 60s and with identity not revealed, pleaded guilty to dozens of crimes against his wife. The crimes include rape and administering drugs to the victim.

The facts would have occurred over approximately 20 years in the United Kingdom. The man confessed the crimes before British justice.

The identity of the accused was not revealed by the authorities, following privacy protection protocols for victims and the judicial process itself. The case generated great repercussion in the United Kingdom.

Why this matters

This case highlights the severity of prolonged domestic abuse crimes in the United Kingdom, where victims may remain silent for decades. The fact that the aggressor pleaded guilty may bring some closure for the victim and serves as a reminder of the importance of reporting mechanisms and protection for domestic violence victims.

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