Carter Hart, One of Accused Hockey Players, Tells Sex Assault Trial About Threesome Invitation
- Five former members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team face sexual assault charges from an encounter in a London, Ontario hotel room on June 19, 2018.
- The charges stem from a group chat message inviting teammates to a threesome, with the woman testifying she was scared as men entered the room unexpectedly.
- Carter Hart testified he was intoxicated, viewed the contact as consensual, and described oral sex lasting 30 to 60 seconds without intercourse or physical aggression.
- Prosecutors accuse McLeod, Hart, and Dube of engaging in non-consensual oral sex with the woman, while Foote and Formenton are charged with other sexual offenses, including unwanted contact and vaginal intercourse without consent.
- The accused have pleaded not guilty, and the trial continues to examine the nature of consent and the surrounding events during the team's championship celebrations.
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One of accused hockey players tells sex assault trial about threesome invitation
LONDON - The invitation to take part in a threesome came in a text message, followed by a phone call, one of five hockey players accused of sexual assault testified Thursday.
Carter Hart, one of accused hockey players, tells sex assault trial about threesome invitation
WARNING: The following story contains graphic content and descriptions which some readers may find disturbing. Discretion is advised. The invitation to take part in a threesome came in a text message, followed by a phone call, one of five hockey players accused of sexual assault testified Thursday. Carter Hart told a London, Ont., courthouse he […]
Team Canada Junior: Hart Testifies to Being "Drinking" and "Excise" - Canada French
LONDON — The invitation to participate in a three-way plan arrived by text message, followed by a phone call, testified on Thursday one of five hockey players accused of sexual assault. Carter Hart told the London, Ontario court that he was in front of a bar with two other players in the early hours of June 19, 2018, when he saw the message that his teammate Michael McLeod had sent to Team Canada Junior's focus group, asking if anyone wanted to …
Very awkward: World junior trial hears 2018 police interviews with 2 accused
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains details that may be graphic. Reader discretion is advised. The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team is hearing interviews two of the accused gave to police months after the encounter with the complainant. Alex Formenton and Dillon Dube spoke with Det. Steve Newton, the lead investigator in the case at the time, in November and December 2018, respectively. Formenton’s …
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