Accused of sexual assault, Prince Andrew seeks civil trial in New York


Accused of sexual assault, Prince Andrew has requested a civil trial

Britain’s Prince Andrew is asking to stand trial in a civil trial in New York to defend himself from charges he allegedly sexually assaulted a then underage American woman more than 20 years ago. his lawyers announced on Wednesday January 26.

“Prince Andrew hereby demands a trial by jury on all the grounds invoked in the civil complaint” filed in August 2021 in New York by Virginia Giuffre, 38, who accuses the second son of Queen Elizabeth of the sexually assaulted three times in 2001.



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