Adelaide gang rape: 16-year-old boy charged in alleged Hindley Street car park slayings

Adelaide gang rape: 16-year-old boy charged in alleged Hindley Street car park slayings

A seventh person has been arrested in connection with the suspected gang rape of two women in the Adelaide central business district.

The 16-year-old Alberton kid has been charged with two counts of rape. The adolescent was denied bail and will appear Monday before the Adelaide Youth Court.The Plaza Hotel Car park on Hindley St, where a gang rape is alleged to have occurred. Picture: Shashi Baltutis

Sunday, December 4 at approximately 2:00 a.m., two 18- and 19-year-old ladies were allegedly sexually attacked in the staircase of a parking garage near Adelaide’s main nightlife district.

Six of the seven arrested individuals are charged with rape, while the seventh is believed to have attempted to bribe one of the victims with $4,000 in cash.

The Plaza Hotel parking lot on Hindley Street, where an alleged gang rape happened. Photograph of: Shashi Baltutis

One of the individuals charged in connection with the alleged event is a 23-year-old man whose identify has been concealed by the court .

The two women were wandering by the Hotel Plaza parking lot early on Sunday morning when they were involved in a “alcohol and cannabis-fueled disturbance,” according to the police.One of the males charged over the alleged incident includes a 23-year-old man (pictured) whose identity was suppressed by the court

They were then allegedly gang-raped for thirty minutes by seven males.

Police said that one of the women managed to flee, but when she realized her buddy was still in captivity, she returned to help and was gang-raped again.

In the days that followed, five persons, including two minors, were arrested in connection with the incident on Hindley Street.

Thursday around 6 p.m., a 20-year-old male from Gilberton was arrested for the sixth time.

On December 4, a 20-year-old guy with no established residence was detained and charged with rape.

Two women were allegedly gang-raped in this car park near a busy intersection in Adelaide. Two women were allegedly gang raped in this car park just off one of Adelaide's busiest streets. Picture: Shashi Baltutis

On Monday, December 5, a 17-year-old boy from Blair Athol was charged with rape. In Adelaide Youth Court, he was denied bail.

A second 17-year-old was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly proposing to pay one of the victims to prevent her from speaking to the police. He was also denied bail by the Adelaide Youth Court.

A 23-year-old Kensington man was accused with two counts of rape on the same day.

The identity of the males have been concealed in accordance with court instructions.

A Clearview male, age 21, was arrested on Wednesday.

The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.


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