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Teen Boys Convicted of Shocking Rape Cases in England

3/6/2026

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Story summary
  • Three boys, aged 13 and 14, were convicted of raping two schoolgirls in Fordingbridge, England.
  • The first incident occurred in November 2024, when a 14-year-old boy lured a girl via Snapchat to an underpass, where he and a friend raped her while filming.
  • Two months later, the boys attacked a second girl at knifepoint, coercing her into a field.
  • Prosecutors emphasized the lack of consent, countering the boys' attempts to portray the victims as liars.
  • The case underscores concerning behavior among young offenders and the necessity for accountability.