A court in Norway finds Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon, guilty of rape and related domestic violence offences. Multiple outlets report that he is convicted on two counts of rape following a seven-week trial. The convictions also include charges described as domestic abuse or domestic violence. After the verdict, he is sentenced to four years in prison. One report specifies that one of the rape offences occurred in the basement of his family’s home, while other coverage focuses more generally on the counts and domestic-violence findings. The case is widely presented as a further blow to the public image of Norway’s royal family. Reporting across sources consistently describes the conviction as involving two rape offences and additional domestic abuse charges, culminating in a four-year custodial sentence.
Norway crown prince’s stepson convicted of rape, sentenced to four years
A court in Norway finds Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon, guilty of rape and related domestic violence offences. Multiple outlets report that he is convicted on two counts of rape...
- Marius Borg Hoiby, stepson of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon, is convicted of rape.
- He is found guilty on two counts of rape following a seven-week trial.
- The convictions also include charges described as domestic abuse or domestic violence.
- He is sentenced to four years in prison.
- At least one outlet reports a rape incident occurred in the basement of his family’s home.
The stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon was found guilty of rape and domestic violence and sentenced to four years in prison after trial that has further dented the royal family's image.
3 months agoThe stepson of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon was found guilty on Monday of rape and domestic violence and sentenced to four years in prison after a seven-week trial that has further dented the royal family’s once picture-perfect image.
3 months agoThe stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been found guilty of two counts of rape and charges of domestic abuse.
3 months agoThe stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been found guilty of two counts of rape and charges of domestic abuse.
3 months agoThe stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been found guilty of two counts of rape and charges of domestic abuse.
3 months agoMarius Borg Hoiby. Photo: Getty Images The stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon was found guilty on Monday of rape and domestic violence and sentenced to four years in prison after a seven-week trial that has further dented the royal family's once picture-perfect image.
3 months agoThe stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been jailed for two rapes - including one in the basement of his family's home.
3 months agoThe stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been found guilty of two counts of rape and other crimes.
3 months ago
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