“Take away his ability to continue the violence he has been committing… do not let this go on.” He has been deliberately seeking out girls and young women and violating them.”Įdmonds told the judge that naming the teenager would enable other survivors to come forward. “His trail of destruction has not just slipped under the radar, it’s been allowed to happen. “I look back and grieve for the years stolen from me,” she said. She said it had been five years since she had been attacked by the teenager. In the aftermath of the attacks she made a serious attempt to take her own life. “But he kept coming back, violating me again and again.” He attacked her at a park in front of others and then in a bus stop and later at a party. Mia Edmonds wept as she spoke of trying to fight the teenager off. Three of the young women addressed the court with survivor advocate Ruth Money by their sides.
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Three abuse survivors pleaded with Judge Claire Ryan to name their attacker. A mother of one of the survivors said the teenager was now attending the University of Auckland and had access to young women. They, and their mothers, pleaded with Judge Claire Ryan to name their attacker. Two spoke of suicide attempts and ruined years following the teenager’s attacks. Three survivors addressed the court and took the brave step of asking the court to remove their statutory name suppression. Others were sexually abused in front of friends and the abuse only stopped when others intervened.
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Some of the women were isolated in a bedroom at a party before being abused.
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He would approach girls and young women, often at parties when they had been drinking. The court heard how the teenager and three of his four survivors had initially met at school. On the other side of the aisle sat the survivors of his sexual abuse, their friends and family. * Teenage rapist 'got off very lightly' after admitting sex attacks on two girls * Spain acquits man of sexually abusing 14-year-old stepdaughter who gave birth to his child * Northland underage sex trafficking: Man admits rape, sexual exploitation of teen