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Gerhard Ackerman, the man accused of raping minors and running a child sex abuse ring, was acquitted on Monday of two of the rape charges he faced. | AlexMitchley

He is on trial in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg.

Before opening his defence, his attorney, Herman Alberts, brought a Section 174 discharge application in connection with two of the rape charges. However, they both gave evidence on two other charges of rape where it is alleged Ackerman had penetrative sex with each of them on separate occasions. The trial now continues where he is facing 438 charges, including rape, sexual assault, human trafficking and sexual grooming of children and unlawful possession of child pornography.

 

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