The woman and others had been to a bar in Alderley Edge, Cheshire and then on to Mendy's house. On the evening of July 23, a 22-year-old woman who worked at a nightclub in Manchester was invited to the pool party by Saha in return for money - an attempt to "procure" her as a potential victim, it is alleged. Some of the women had their phones taken off them on arrival at the house, and the nearest village, Prestbury, was a 15 . The jury heard the defender's. Pour en savoir plus sur la faon dont nous utilisons vos donnes personnelles, veuillez consulter notre politique relative la vie prive et notre politique en matire de cookies. This was Mendys fourth bail application after his last one was quashed back in October during a 50 minute hearing. He denies eight counts of rape, one count of sexual assault and one count of attempted rape. Both men have said if any sex took place it was consensual. July 31, 2021 - Saha allegedly raped the same 19-year-old woman he and Mendy are accused of raping on July 23/24. It does not store any personal data. Last week, the names of Raheem Sterling, Jack Grealish, Kyle Walker, Riyad Mahrez and John Stones, all either current or ex- Manchester City players, were read to jurors ahead of the trial. The woman, aged 17 at the time, alleges she was raped twice by Mendy, the same evening of the party at his house in Prestbury, Cheshire last August. Both men deny any offences and maintain if any sex did take place with women or girls it was consensual. Benjamin Mendy: Footballer found not guilty of rape and sexual assault. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Hes not that kind of person.. They all traveled to Mendy's mansion in Prestbury, Cheshire for an afterparty. Since he debuted in the soccer scene, he has achieved the following awards: The famed soccer player is currently single and allegedly focusing on his career. Follow Sports Brief on Twitter for more trending and breaking news! The court heard that as Mendy attacked one he declared: 'don't move, don't move,' while the second woke up to find the footballer raping her. Benjamin Mendy is accused of raping women at his Cheshire mansion, Louis Saha Matturie, 41, denies eight counts of rape and four counts of sexual assault. She told her friend 'If I am not back in five or ten minutes please come looking for me'. Other than that, Mendy is a talented professional who has become a sought-after personality within a short period. Breaking down in tears, she said: "I woke up to find Ben on top of me, but I was on my side. Another two women, both 19 and who had been to the club went to Mendy's house, where they were both allegedly raped. I guess, at the very least, it's another lid lifted off the horrible sub-culture of the football world. He started gradually at the club before hitting enormous heights in the 2016/17 season. The woman, aged 17 at the time, alleges she was raped twice by Mendy, the same evening of the party at his house in Prestbury, Cheshire last August. Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Mbappe breaks PSG goal record in win over Nantes, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Walkie Talkie architect Rafael Violy dies aged 78. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. The only common thing about them is that they are soccer payers and share their last names. Two of the areas in the house in Prestbury, Cheshire, doubled as 'panic rooms' where two of the footballer's alleged victims claimed they were assaulted. Under questioning from Mr Mendy's counsel, Eleanor Laws, Mr Guardiola said that as he was not on social media, he was not aware of what Mr Mendy did in his spare time. He is regarded as one of the best tennis players, alongside Roger Federer. 'These defendants weren't in some happy state of sexual ignorance, they knew very well what they were doing,' Mr Cray added. He added: 'Our case is that the defendants' pursuit of these 13 women turned them into predators, who were prepared to commit serious sexual offences.'. Mendy approached her and grabbed her. The French international, who virtual now accused professional six counts of rape, relating to sweater women, did not appear in person or via video link everett a hearing at Chester Crown Court on Thursday. After spending time in the swimming pool, she said she became sleepy and went up to a top floor bedroom at the house in Mottram St Andrew near Prestbury. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. The then 17-year-old woman claims she was raped twice by Mendy on the same night of the party at his home in Prestbury, Cheshire last August. Mr Cray said there were five dates - between October 2018 and August 2021 - when nine young women arrived at Mendy's address. Mr Cray said nine young women arrived at the address and afterwards made complaints of rape or sexual assault against the defendants between 2018 and 2021. Few others have achieved what he has, including winning a record-tying twelve Rolland Garros tournaments. Mr Mendy, 28, is accused of seven counts of rape against four women; one count of . The comments below have not been moderated, By
According to sources, Benjamin nets a monthly salary of $5.7 million with a weekly pay of $110,000. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? The Chester crown court trial was adjourned. He was becoming a conspicuous player, and various teams were already proposing steals. The woman, aged 19 at the time, said she had been drinking champagne with. The video of him returning home can be watched here. He then flattened it and spent two years building a luxury property, which he has since rented out. . Mr Cray told jurors that Saha, of Eccles, Salford, was Mendy's friend and fixer, and one of his jobs was 'to find young women and to create the situations where those young women could be raped and sexually assaulted'. 'To them these women were disposable things to be used for sex and thrown to one side. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. The famed soccer player is a French national of a mixed ethnic background. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The women were allegedly put in the study and master bedroom, which have "special locking doors". He denies them all, Two alleged victims - who cannot be named for legal reasons - said Mendy forced himself onto them in the master bedroom and the downstairs office of his multi-million pound mansion. The footage of the Grand Designs-style property showed an indoor swimming pool and home gym, what appeared to be a large changing area complete with vanity mirrors, spa accessories and huge wardrobes, and the footballer's bathroom and kitchen. July 2012 - Saha met a young woman, aged 18, in a night club in Manchester. Si vous ne souhaitez pas que nos partenaires et nousmmes utilisions des cookies et vos donnes personnelles pour ces motifs supplmentaires, cliquez sur Refuser tout. The mansion has been passed around some the UK's most famous sports stars in recent years. Some of the complainants were taken to rooms which were locked.'. A woman was having "sexual activity" with Benjamin Mendy, pictured before she was raped by another man, a court has heard Photo credit: Andy Kelvin / Kelvinmedia. While in the team, he displayed incredible skills, and within a short period, he was promoted to the senior team. What science tells us about the afterlife. Jurors heard how the 52m Premier League star was "prepared to cross that line" of consent "over and over again" and if "women got hurt or distressed, too bad". They were prepared to cross that line over and over again. The 52million defender is said to have committed all of the alleged crimes at his 5million mansion in Prestbury, Cheshire. Actually, this case has little to do with football. Read about our approach to external linking. The matter is subject to a legal process and the club is therefore unable to make further comment until that process is complete, the club said in a statement. A girl locked in a room, that can only be accessed with his own fingerprint? "I remember five seconds of it and him putting a towel under me. The prosecutor said the feelings of the women "counted for nothing". It has been alleged that Mr Mendy and his friend Louis Saha Matturie raped a number of women at the footballer's mansion or at an apartment in Manchester. Most fans often speculate that the Chelsea goalkeeper, Edouard Mendy, and Real Madrid's defender Ferland Mendy are siblings. Mendy tried to rape her on a bed but she struggled and managed to stop him. [The mansion] was isolated or so many of the witnesses thought, and once they were there - with the gates locked behind them - they felt vulnerable. Over this period, Mendy is accused of the rape of three women - one aged 22 and two aged 19. Grealish was named by a woman during a police interview and played in front of the jury. Mendy also has a superb fleet of cars that includes, 2 Ferrari F2X (black and yellow) Black Mercedes Benz Read also Some were allegedly high on laughing gas after inhaling nitrous oxide balloons. The court heard of a significant date involving a pool party, a trip to a nightclub and a post-club party back at Mendy's house, on July 23 and into July 24 last year. 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I thought this thread would be on fire too!! Two women, both 19, who had been to the pool party, returned to Mendy's house after the club, where both were raped, it is alleged. Reading about this sickened me. The women were asked to hand over their mobile phones, to protect Mendy from social media intrusion, but the 24-year-old hid hers. Prosecutor Timothy Cray QC said: 'One of the things Saha wanted to do was to get attractive women to The Spinney so Mendy could have a go with them.'. 'You will be able to weigh up whether, in each case, the defendants crossed those lines because this is central, readily understandable life experience - you will know where the truth is after having heard the women concerned, the challenges to them and the other evidence that is relevant to the allegations in the charges.'. I keep having to remember to google to find out whats happening. 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Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? The woman said in the interview played to the jury she had been drinking champagne with Mr Mendy, his friends and other young women at China White night club. Mr Guardiola told the court: "He asked me to come to be here with all of you and that's why I'm here.". His Honour Judge Everett wanted to make sure no jurors had any personal connection to anyone who could be referred to during the trial, or be called as a witness. During the party Mendy took her to an office, where she believed the door was locked and he proceeded to rape her twice. From what Ive seen and Ive only looked at the last few days it seems to be going down the typical old fashioned typical rape court case. The renowned soccer player was born in Longjumeau, France, to Mendy Snr Benjamin and Monique Mendy. Other alleged victims claim Saha took their phones when they arrived at the sprawling and isolated mansion known as The Spinney, before plying them with alcohol in an attempt to make them comply. The thing is, the three legendary players are not related. Mendy was seen pulling up at his 4.8million mansion in a black Mercedes, a six bedroom home in Prestbury, Cheshire which he had bought from Andrew Flintoff in 2018. Two of the women said Mr Mendy raped them in locked rooms - an office and the main bedroom - the court heard. Mr Mendy has denied all the charges against him, while Mr Matturie, 41, of Eccles, Salford, has denied six counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault relating to seven young women. Later he used his hand and tongue to make a reference to sex to her. The prosecutor said Mendy and Saha say in 'broad terms' that all the women consented to sex, disputing only a couple of allegations in which they deny anything sexual happened. Mendy who was shifted to the Strangeways high security prison from the Category B HMP Altcourse was granted bail at the Chester Crown Court. He then flattened it and spent two years building a luxury. Jack Grealish 'had sex with woman at party at Benjamin Mendy's house'. Cricket legend Freddie Flintoff has made a 3million profit selling a home he has never even lived in. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The France international had earlier told the court that he had taken Woman Two's phone off her after he had suspected that she had been taking pictures of his house in Prestbury, Cheshire.. The 28-year-old is accused of eight counts of rape, one of attempted rape and one of sexual assault. The woman, 17 at the time, claims she was twice raped by. 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I think hes gonna get off with it all, even more so after it came out about the girl who was with jack grealish the same night. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The former England all-rounder bought the seven-bedroom property in a Macclesfield road popular with footballers for 1.8million in 2008. Mr Cray said Mr Matturie was his friend and fixer, and he would "find young women and to create the situations where those young women could be raped and sexually assaulted". The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 'Don't feel daunted or overwhelmed by that. Eight men and six women were sworn in to serve on the jury, including two jurors who will be discharged after the opening of the case. Benjamin Mendy denies seven counts of rape, one count of attempted rape and one count of sexual assault. Si vous souhaitez personnaliser vos choix, cliquez sur Grer les paramtres de confidentialit. Mendy was raping her saying, "Don't move, don't move", the court heard. One of the 19-year-olds was also allegedly raped by Saha. Chester Crown Court heard the offences against seven young women are alleged to have taken place at Mr Mendy's "isolated mansion" home between October 2018 and August 2021. The house was sold to footballer Benjamin Mendy in November after a previous sale fell through. The witness replied: "I have not spoken to her.". These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Mr Cray told jurors only someone who knew how to open the doors could do so, adding: "Two witnesses allege rapes in those rooms and felt they were locked in.". Although he had already netted some income from his previous contracts and deals, City's contract has recently been the most conspicuous. 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