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Christian Brueckner, the German man suspected of abducting missing British toddler Madeleine McCann, appears in public for the first time since being named in her case, arriving at a court in Braunschweig for the start of his trial on unrelated sex crime charges. German prosecutors have yet to charge Brueckner over Madeleine's disappearance, but in October 2022 he was charged with five separate counts of rape and child sex abuse allegedly committed in Portugal, where Madeleine disappeared, between 2000 and 2017. IMAGES
US actor Kevin Spacey leaving London's Southwark Crown Court during his trial for sexual assault concerning four men. The jury began deliberating on Monday in the two-time Oscar winner's trial that began last month. The alleged assaults occurred between 2001 and 2013. Spacey denies all counts. IMAGES
A group of furious women set on fire the house of an Indian man accused of parading two women naked in a northeastern state where months of ethnic violence have left at least 120 dead. A clip went viral Wednesday showing two women said to be from the largely Christian Kuki tribal group walking naked along a street, being jeered at and harassed by a mob reportedly from the Meitei community. As the fire rages, the women -- members of the predominantly Hindu Meitei community, like the accused -- break down the walls and roof of the house with sticks. IMAGES
French footballer Benjamin Mendy leaves Chester Crown Court at lunchtime, on the first day of his retrial over two alleged sexual offences, five months after a jury cleared him of multiple other counts. IMAGES
US actor Kevin Spacey leaves the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York after he was found not liable in a sexual assault and battery case brought forward by the actor Anthony Rapp. IMAGES
"I'm grateful that Robert Sylvester Kelly is away and will stay away and will not be able to harm anyone else", says Lizzette Martinez, a victim of R. Kelly after the disgraced R&B singer was sentenced to 30 years in prison for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex. SOUNDBITE