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England: former pop star Gary Glitter found guilty of sex crimes
Story hereJust breaking on the BBC. The singer, who rose to fame with hits like "Rock and Roll Pt. 2," a mainstay at sports arenas, has been convicted of attempted rape and other offenses.
From the article:
The 70-year-old former singer - real name Paul Gadd - was convicted of attempted rape, four counts of indecent assault and one of sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of 13.
