A jury finds Conservative MP Patrick Spencer not guilty of sexual assault charges linked to incidents at the Groucho Club. According to reports, the case is heard in court and the jury deliberates for just over seven hours before reaching its verdict. Spencer is cleared of two counts of sexual assault. The reporting across outlets is consistent on the outcome and the duration of jury deliberations, with no indication in the provided excerpts of changes to the number of charges or the specific verdict terms. The sources do not provide further detail on the allegations themselves, the evidence presented, or any statements from the defence or prosecution. Overall, all accounts confirm the same result: the jury returns a not-guilty verdict on the two sexual assault counts brought against Spencer, concluding the trial.
Conservative MP Patrick Spencer acquitted of Groucho Club sexual assault charges
A jury finds Conservative MP Patrick Spencer not guilty of sexual assault charges linked to incidents at the Groucho Club. According to reports, the case is heard in court and the jury deliberates for...
- Patrick Spencer, a Conservative MP, is found not guilty.
- The verdict relates to two counts of sexual assault connected to the Groucho Club.
- The jury deliberates for just over seven hours before reaching a verdict.
- All provided reports agree on the not-guilty outcome and deliberation timeframe.
A jury deliberated for just over seven hours before finding Spencer not guilty of two counts of sexual assault.
3 hours agoA jury deliberated for just over seven hours before finding Spencer not guilty of two counts of sexual assault.
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