A Beijing court has sentenced Chinese-born Canadian musician Kris Wu to over 13 years for crimes including rape.
detained by the Chinese authorities
in July 2021, following a series of sexual harassment allegations from internet celebrities and underage girls. Chaoyang district court found Wu, also known as Wu Yifan, guilty of raping three women in November and December 2020, according to the court’s official Weibo account. The women were “intoxicated and defenseless” when the incidents occurred, it added.debut in the sci-fi film “XXX: Return of Xander Cage” in 2017. He was previously also a member of the K-pop group EXO.
Wu was also found guilty of “group licentiousness,” which is when three or more people are gathered together to to engage in sexual promiscuity. Being charged for group licentiousness can result in a jail sentence of up to five years. Punishment for cases involving minors can be higher. The pop star’s conviction has sparked energetic conversation on Weibo, a Chinese social media app, where many netizens applauded the verdict. Some also said that they were “witnessing history” as Kris Wu is the first idol inWu is one of 88 celebrities who was blacklisted in China for “illegal and immoral activities” in November, according to the China Association Of Performing Arts.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
China sentences Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years for rapeA Beijing court on Friday sentenced Chinese-born Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in jail after finding him guilty of crimes including rape.
Weiterlesen »
China sentences Canadian pop singer Kris Wu to 13 years in jail for rapeThe local court in Chaoyang District of Beijing said investigations showed that from November to December 2020, Wu Yifan raped three women.
Weiterlesen »
China Sentences Pop Star Kris Wu to 13 Years in Prison for RapePop star Kris Wu is sentenced to 13 years in prison by a Beijing court that found him guilty of rape, closing the book on one of the most high-profile MeToo cases to emerge in China
Weiterlesen »
China sentences Chinese-Canadian star Kris Wu to 13 yearsBEIJING (AP) — A Chinese court on Friday sentenced Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in prison on charges including rape. Beijing’s Chaoyang District Court said Wu was given 11 years and 6 months for a 2020 rape, and 1 year and 10 months for the “crime of assembling a crowd to engage in sexual promiscuity” in a 2018 incident in which he and others allegedly assaulted two women they had gotten drunk.
Weiterlesen »
China sentences Chinese-Canadian star Kris Wu to 13 yearsA court in Beijing has sentenced Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in prison on charges including rape
Weiterlesen »
Kris Wu Sentenced to 13-Year Jail Term by China CourtKris Wu, the Chinese-Canadian music and acting star, was sentenced to a 13-year jail term by a Chinese court on Friday. He was found guilty of rape and group licentiousness. The court said that he …
Weiterlesen »