Woman woke up to see stranger invited into bedroom by husband, court hears
Summary
At Winchester Crown Court, Joanne Young told jurors that she woke restrained and blindfolded and once saw a stranger in her bedroom. Her ex-husband, Philip Young, has pleaded guilty to multiple abuse charges; four men accused of sexually assaulting her are on trial, and the charges against them are denied.Key Facts
- Joanne Young told police in a recorded interview that she and Philip Young had been married for 20 years and had three children.
- She said they had been a monogamous couple and that she had not agreed to have other people involved in their sex life.
- She told the court she sometimes woke up restrained and blindfolded without remembering how the restraints had been put on.
- She said she saw a stranger in her bedroom in February 2023 and later learned Philip Young had invited him to watch them have sex.
- Joanne Young said Philip Young told her after his arrest that he had shared explicit images of her.
- Philip Young, 50, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges of abuse and will be sentenced after the trial.
- Four men face charges related to alleged sexual assaults of Joanne Young; they have pleaded not guilty or deny the charges.
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