Katie Price's ex said take it to grave, rape trial hears
Summary
Kieran Hayler is on trial in Lewes Crown Court for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in 2016. The girl said Hayler told her to keep it secret, and she later contacted police in 2021. Hayler denies the charges and claims his ex-wife, Katie Price, is campaigning against him.Key Facts
- Kieran Hayler, 39, faces three counts of rape and one of sexual assault from 2016.
- The complainant was 13 years old when the alleged incidents happened.
- Hayler allegedly told the girl to "take it to the grave" and threatened trouble if she told anyone.
- The girl initially lied about the abuse because she felt ashamed and confused.
- In 2021, she contacted the NSPCC charity, which referred her to the police.
- Hayler denies all allegations and says no sexual contact occurred.
- Hayler was married to Katie Price at the time; they divorced in 2021.
- Katie Price is expected to testify during the trial, which is ongoing.
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