Russell Model charged with rape and sexual assault in new UK prison case

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Russell Model is going through new expenses of rape and sexual assault abroad.

The U.Okay.'s Crown Prosecution Service charged the comic with one depend of rape and one depend of sexual assault of two girls, according to police in a press release launched on Dec. 23. The alleged offenses occurred in 2009.

Model is already going through 5 counts of rape and sexual assault, which he was charged with in April. The fees embrace one depend of rape, one depend of indecent assault, one depend of oral rape and two counts of sexual assault.

Russell Model faces two new counts of rape and sexual assault within the U.Okay. (Getty Photographs)

The alleged incidents happened between 1999 and 2005, and had been reported by 4 totally different girls.

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Model's consultant didn't instantly reply to Fox Information Digital's request for remark.

On Dec. 23, Model took to Instagram and uploaded a video, wishing his followers a Merry Christmas. He didn't point out the brand new expenses introduced towards him, however talked about that that is "a time of nice darkness" and that he is grateful to take part in "change and transformation."

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"I really feel so blessed that I've the chance to atone for the numerous issues through the years that I did mistaken and the chance to make sure that folks perceive the reality of my scenario and situation," Model stated within the video.

He additionally provided prayers for anybody he is "harmed or damage" in his years of "mindlessness and sin can be healed."

Russell Model was beforehand charged with rape and sexual assault in April. (Mike Marsland/WireImage)

Hours after the information broke of his expenses in April, Model took to social media to firmly deny any wrongdoing.

In a video posted to X, Model thanked his followers for messages of assist, then criticized the British authorities and authorized system earlier than addressing the charges straight.

"I used to be a drug addict, a intercourse addict and an imbecile, however what I by no means was a rapist."

— Russell Model He defined that he "was a idiot earlier than I lived within the mild of the Lord. I used to be a drug addict, a intercourse addict and an imbecile, however what I by no means was a rapist. I've by no means engaged in nonconsensual exercise, I pray which you could see that by wanting in my eyes."

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Model added, "After all, I am now going to have the chance to defend these expenses in courtroom, and I am extremely grateful for that."

He wrapped up his video by assuring his followers that he'd proceed to handle the allegations towards him.

As police defined in a press launch, detectives started investigating Model after allegations had been made public by U.Okay. media retailers Channel 4 and The Sunday Occasions in September 2023.

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The retailers launched a joint investigation into the allegations, leading to a lengthy article on the Occasions' web site, in addition to an episode of Channel 4's documentary collection, "Dispatches," known as "Russell Model: In Plain Sight." Each contained plenty of nameless complaints, with girls accusing Model of bodily and emotional abuse and bullying, in addition to some cases of sexual assault.

Russell Model vehemently denied all allegations made towards him. (Anthony Harvey/Getty Photographs)

Model denied the claims shortly after they had been made public, saying in a video statement shared on social media that his relationships had been "all the time consensual."

The actor revealed that he obtained just a few inquiries from media retailers with regard to "a litany of extraordinarily egregious and aggressive assaults."

"Amidst this litany of astonishing, quite baroque assaults are some very critical allegations that I completely refute," he stated.

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In keeping with Model, the encounters occurred throughout a "time of promiscuity" however had been "all the time consensual." He additionally famous that he "was all the time clear about that then, virtually too clear, and I'm being clear about it now as effectively."

Comic Russell Model is predicted to seem in courtroom on Jan. 20. (Lester Cohen/Getty Photographs for The Recording Academy )

"To see that transparency metastasized into one thing prison, that I completely deny, makes me query: Is there one other agenda at play?" he requested.

Model is predicted to seem subsequent in courtroom on Jan. 20, in relation to the 2 new expenses introduced towards him. A trial has additionally been scheduled for June subsequent 12 months and is predicted to final 4 to 5 weeks.