A Chinese court has sentenced KrisWu to 13 years in prison following date-rape allegations
A Chinese court on Friday sentenced Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in prison on charges including rape.
“According to the facts … the nature, circumstances and harmful consequences of the crime, the court made the above judgment,” the court said in an online statement.A Canadian diplomat was in court to hear the sentencing, it said. The June trial of the 32-year-old former member of the South Korean group EXO was closed to the public to protect the victims’ privacy.while police conducted an investigation in response to comments online that he “repeatedly lured young women” to have sex, according to a police statement at that time.
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