Gay-bashing' suspected in two assaults
Item
Title
Gay-bashing' suspected in two assaults
Creator
Ian Timberlake and Mark Stewart
Date
24 August 1990
Subject
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
Type
Article Title
Description
A 21 year old victim met his attacker at the Happy Tap when he asked him to go back to his place. The article details how the man brought him to a field with three other men who beat him and sexually assaulted him. the police chief, despite being told by the victim that they tried to have sex with them, said the motive was not sex and that they assaulters are definintely not gay. Steve Lough, executive director of the AIDS Committee of Windsor, says there have been rumours of gay bashings for the past month, and the police say they have no knowledge of this or any male rapes.
Format
Digitized newspaper article
Publisher
Windsor Star
Rights Holder
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