Berlin, Oct 28, 2026 (AFP) - German serial rapist jailed, dozens of extra victims suspected

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2026-10-28

A German court jailed a serial rapist Wednesday who drugged, sexually abused and filmed 14 women in a case where prosecutors were investigating possible offences against another 44 women. The 69-year-old Berlin man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for repeatedly drugging and raping the women he had met on online dating platforms. Presiding judge Jakob Weber said the man, an electrician by profession, had met his victims online before luring th......

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