Estimated 1,000 Children Sexually Abused by Pedophile Rings in Just One UK City: Report

Estimated 1,000 Children Sexually Abused by Pedophile Rings in Just One UK City: Report
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Petr Svab
Petr Svab
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Widespread sexual abuse, rape, and even murder of girls as young as 11 have stained the UK city of Telford, according to an investigation by the Mirror.

The paper’s 18-month probe uncovered that an estimated 1,000 children suffered at the hands of pedophiles, lured from their families, drugged, beaten, and raped.

Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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