Gary Glitter

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Gary Glitter: From Glam Rock Star to Courtroom Drama

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Former pop star Gary Glitter ordered to pay over £500,000 in damages for sexual abuse. Find out the shocking details!

Gary Glitter, once a glamorous figure in the music industry, is now making headlines for a different reason. The former pop star has been ordered to pay a staggering £508,800 in damages to a woman he abused, a harrowing reminder of his dark past. The High Court revealed that the victim's life was severely impacted by the abuse she endured at the hands of the convicted sex offender.

During the court proceedings, it was disclosed that the victim, who was just 12 years old at the time of the abuse, suffered immense emotional and psychological distress. The woman sought justice and compensation for the profound pain caused by Gary Glitter, also known as Paul Gadd. The verdict demanded a significant sum to cover damages, including compensation for lost earnings and future therapy.

In a disturbing revelation, it was emphasized that Gary Glitter's actions had devastating consequences on the victim's personal and professional life. The court's decision highlights the long-lasting impact of sexual abuse and the importance of holding perpetrators accountable for their heinous crimes.

This legal battle sheds light on the ongoing struggle for survivors of abuse to seek justice and closure. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and bravery of individuals who come forward to confront their abusers and reclaim their power. The case also underscores the critical need for society to support and protect vulnerable individuals from exploitation and harm.

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Gary Glitter ordered to pay more than £500000 to woman he abused (The Guardian)

Paedophile former pop star told to pay £508800 in damages including for lost earnings and future therapy.

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Gary Glitter told to pay victim £508000 damages for sexual abuse (BBC News)

The convicted sex offender was sued by a woman who says she was abused by him when she was 12.

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Gary Glitter ordered to pay half a million pounds to woman he abused (Sky News)

The High Court heard the victim's personal and work life was devastated by the abuse she suffered at the hands of the singer.

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Gary Glitter victim wins £508800 damages for abuse at hands of ... (The Independent)

The glam rock singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, caused his victim 'profound pain', the High Court heard.

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Gary Glitter Ordered To Pay $650k To Sex Abuse Victim (Stereogum)

In 2015, Gadd was convicted of having sex with a girl under the age of 13, attempted rape, and four counts of indecent assault. “There is no doubt that the ...

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Gary Glitter ordered to pay more than £500000 in damages to abuse ... (shropshirestar.com)

The woman is suing Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, following his 2015 conviction for abusing her and two other young people between 1975 and 1980. She ...

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