Gary Glitter appears in court over historical sex offence charges
Summary
Gary Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, appeared in court via video link to face four historical sex offence charges from 1978 to 1981. He denies the charges, which involve one alleged victim under the age of 14, and will return to court in September.Key Facts
- Gary Glitter’s real name is Paul Gadd.
- He is charged with one count of unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 13 and three counts of indecent assault on a girl under 14.
- The alleged offences happened between 1978 and 1981 at a home in Kensington.
- There is one alleged victim, who was 8 to 11 years old at the time.
- Gadd appeared in court from prison via video link and denied the charges.
- The victim reported the allegations to police on 9 January 2025.
- Gadd was interviewed by police in July 2024 and is currently held at HMP Channings Wood.
- The alleged victim is receiving support from specialist officers.
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