Pensioner pleads guilty to raping woman drugged by husband

The Guardian15 October 2026, 16:08 UTCUnited Kingdom

Graham Brougham, 74, was one of the men invited to sexually assault victim while she was unconsciousA man from Cheshire has pleaded guilty to the rape of a woman whose husband drugged her and invited other men to sexually assault her while she was unconscious.Graham Brougham, 74, pleaded guilty to rape at a hearing at Manchester Minshull Street crown court on Thursday afternoon. Continue reading...

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