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Grammy-nominated rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following his guilty plea to third-degree rape in Louisiana. The 2022 incident at his Prairieville home marks another serious criminal conviction for the artist.
Spanish footballer Rafa Mir has been sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in prison after being convicted of sexual assault and assault causing injury by a Valencia court. The ruling marks another significant case in Spain's ongoing reckoning with misconduct in sports.
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison after conviction on two rape charges and assault offences spanning 2018 to 2024.