{"id":574564,"date":"2021-06-26T13:35:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T17:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=574564"},"modified":"2021-06-26T13:35:51","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T17:35:51","slug":"she-claimed-he-raped-her-her-many-lies-to-police-finally-freed-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/she-claimed-he-raped-her-her-many-lies-to-police-finally-freed-him\/","title":{"rendered":"She Claimed He Raped Her. Her Many Lies To Police Finally Freed Him."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fshe-claimed-he-raped-her-her-many-lies-to-police-finally-freed-him%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=574564&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-174225991-1200x800-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>A 19-year-old man walked free from a Manchester, England courthouse on Monday after the court was told no evidence would be presented against him.<\/p>\n<p>This resulted in a not guilty finding against the young man, Zachary Benn, who had been held in prison for six months after being charged with \u201crape, sexual assault, blackmail, robbery, and possession of a bladed article,\u201d the Manchester Evening News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/greater-manchester-news\/man-charged-rape-found-not-20869696?utm_source=facebook.com&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=sharebar&#038;fbclid=IwAR3Ddq6bMNfoRgMPwOlucXdGLLzXtdSxtFWAb0eMJAF7mptRUE5d2VfOP14\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Benn was accused by a fellow teenager \u2013 who has not been named in media reports even though he has \u2013 who claimed he raped her in a field.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe court heard how the complainant had admitted to telling untruths and further enquiries by the police and fire service had uncovered more untruths,\u201d the Evening News reported.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the \u201cuntruths,\u201d it was determined that there would be no chance of convicting Benn.<\/p>\n<p>Benn had been attending college and working toward a degree in geography when he was falsely accused. He had no previous convictions, yet was held in prison for six months before the prosecution admitted it would not provide evidence against him.<\/p>\n<p>More from the Evening News:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"18\">\n<p><em>Recorder Abigail Hudson said: \u201cIt is extremely regrettable that on the date of trial all these difficulties have come to the fore after a lot of public money has been spent.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt is extremely regrettable that he (Mr Benn) should have been incarcerated for no good reason.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Speaking to the Manchester Evening News, Solicitor Caitriona McLaughlin of Stokoe Partnership Solicitors said she wished anonymity was granted for the defendant as well as the complainant.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>She said: \u201cHe has had his life turned upside down and back to front but google his name and this will come up and it will be up there forever.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHe is a young man and it is just awful.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Benn told the Evening News of the toll the accusation had on him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was taken from my house and put in prison,\u201d he said. \u201cI was cut off from everyone from school and university and did not have a support group. I lost my degree, something I have wanted since I was 10-years-old and I spent Christmas in prison. I was not with my family and I couldn\u2019t talk to them. I was close to taking my own life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt does not feel real to me and I don\u2019t have closure. My life will not be the same again,\u201d he added. \u201cWhen I leave here I will not get my life back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Even though his accuser lied to police, it is unlikely she will be charged with any crimes, due to the way false allegations of rape are handled and because activists and authorities could likely claim that even though she lied numerous times, she may still have been raped.<\/p>\n<p>Even with the way the case ended, there are many who will never believe Benn is innocent, simply because he was accused.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 19-year-old man walked free from a Manchester, England courthouse on Monday after the court was told no evidence would be presented against him.This resulted in a not guilty finding &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2281424,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-174225991-1200x800-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"She Claimed He Raped Her. 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