Eldest son of Norway's crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape. He was found guilty of two of the four rape charges he faced and acquitted of the other two. The case has generated intense international attention due to Høiby's connection to the royal family, despite him holding no royal title and having no official duties.
- ▪Marius Borg Høiby was sentenced to four years in prison for rape after being convicted of two of the four rape charges he faced.
- ▪He was acquitted of the other two rape charges and also faced other charges for lesser offenses, including assault and drug-related crimes.
- ▪The six-week trial concluded in March after testimony from multiple accusers and presentation of evidence, including messages, images, and videos from Høiby's cellphone.
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World Eldest son of Norway's crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape June 15, 20264:25 AM ET By The Associated Press FILE - Norway's Marius Borg Hoiby and Crown Princess Mette-Marit in Oslo, June 16, 2022. Lise Aserud/NTB Scanpix via AP hide caption toggle caption Lise Aserud/NTB Scanpix via AP Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was sentenced to four years in prison Monday after being convicted of rape. He was found guilty of two of the four rape charges he was facing and acquitted of the other two. Høiby had been charged with sexually assaulting four women who were asleep or otherwise unable to resist between 2018 and 2024.
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