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Two Teens Charged and Remanded in Hull Rape and Suffocation Case

Police are reviewing CCTV evidence ahead of the suspects’ court hearing today at Hull Magistrates’ Court.

Overview

  • The 16- and 14-year-old suspects face charges of rape, false imprisonment, actual bodily harm and suffocation, with the older teen additionally charged with sexual assault and harassment.
  • Both juveniles have been remanded in custody and are scheduled for a hearing at Hull Magistrates’ Court on July 12.
  • A previously arrested 17-year-old was released without charge after Humberside Police completed initial inquiries.
  • Humberside Police’s Protecting Vulnerable People Unit leads a joint investigation involving extensive CCTV review and collaboration with partner agencies.
  • Authorities have upheld legal anonymity for the minors to comply with UK youth justice protections.