NSW boy accused of girl's rape faces court

By EducationHQ News Team
Published October 20, 2016

One of two 12-year-old boys accused of raping a six-year-old girl at a primary school on Sydney's northern beaches has faced court.

SYDNEY, Oct 20 - The boy, accompanied by his parents, faced Hornsby Children's Court on Thursday accused of two counts of ...

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NSW boy accused of girl's rape faces court

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