London, Sept 29, 2026 (AFP) - Ex-world snooker champion jailed for 7 years for child sex crimes

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2026-09-29

A court in Scotland on Tuesday sentenced former world snooker champion Graeme Dott to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of sexually abusing two children. The 49-year-old was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh, where judge Sean Smith told him he "robbed the complainers (victims) of a significant part of their childhood". A jury in August found Dott guilty of subjecting a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse between 199......

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