Article 662Q7 Jurors in Benjamin Mendy rape trial told to question credibility of accusers

Jurors in Benjamin Mendy rape trial told to question credibility of accusers

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Footballer denies seven counts of rape, one count of attempted rape and one count of sexual assault against six young women

Jurors in the rape trial of Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy have been told to question the credibility of their accusers.

Lisa Wilding KC, in her closing defence speech on behalf of Mendy's friend and co-accused, Louis Saha Matturie, highlighted the evidence of one complainant, a 19-year-old woman, who told jurors from the witness box that both men had raped her.

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