Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Published • loading... • Updated

Jury Retires to Consider Verdicts in Trial of North East Footballer Accused of Rape

Harry Butters denies rape and sexual assault charges, claiming all acts were consensual; the jury deliberates following testimony about events in his car near Darlington.

Summary by Chronicle Live
Harry Butters, 24, is accused of raping and sexually assaulting a woman in his car - which he denies

3 Articles

The Northern EchoThe Northern Echo
Center

Jury considering its verdict in the rape trial former Darlington FC U23 player

The jury has retired to consider its verdict in the rape trial of a former Darlington FC U23 player Harry Butters.

·County Durham, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Chronicle LiveChronicle Live
Center

Jury retires to consider verdicts in trial of North East footballer accused of rape

Harry Butters, 24, is accused of raping and sexually assaulting a woman in his car - which he denies

·Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources are Center
100% Center

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Chronicle Live broke the news in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom on Monday, September 8, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Durham, England icon

Durham, England

News
For You
SearchBlindspotLocal