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A group of girls who gang-raped a middle school girl after drinking alcohol and filmed it with a cell phone were sentenced to severe punishment by the court.
According to the legal community on the 19th, the 13th Criminal Agreement of the Uijeongbu District Court (Presiding Judge Seong-gyun) sentenced 21-year-old A and 22-year-old B, who were charged with violating the Act on Special Cases concerning the Punishment of Sexual Violence Crimes, to 10 years in prison on the 7th.
19-year-old C and 18-year-old D, who were charged with the same charge, were sentenced to 8 years in prison and 6 years in prison for a long term and 4 years for a short term, respectively.
In addition, 22-year-old E, who was charged with filming the sexual assault, was sentenced to 3 years in prison and 5 years of probation and was ordered to do 120 hours of community service.
The court explained the reason for sentencing, saying, "The defendants jointly sexually assaulted the victim sequentially and filmed it with a camera."
In particular, about the main culprits, Mr. A and Mr. B, "in order to cover up the crime, they tried to persuade the main witness or shift the responsibility to other defendants." Secondary damage was suffered,” he pointed out.
They were charged with gang rape and even filming after making the victim, a middle school student, intoxicated by playing a drinking game as a penalty at Mr. B's house at dawn on June 1 last year.