Woman convicted of child rape - sentenced to several years in prison

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A 40-year-old woman from Gnesta is convicted of a number of serious sex crimes against children.

The woman is convicted, among other things, of aggravated rape of a child, aggravated child pornography offense, and aggravated sexual assault against a child, reports Södermanlands Nyheter.

The abuse is said to have taken place over a period of six months, and the woman is said to have both filmed the abuse and distributed the material.

She admits to the crimes and is sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison. The woman is also ordered to pay 1,130,000 kronor in damages to the victim.

An additional man and woman are convicted of complicity.

The man denies the crime but is convicted of aggravated rape of a child. He is sentenced to six years and ten months in prison and is ordered to pay 415,000 kronor to the victim. He is also ordered to pay 140,000 kronor to a previous victim whom he allegedly assaulted in 2010.

The other woman is sentenced to a conditional sentence for child pornography offense.

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