In May 2020, Eleanor Williams was found by UK authorities near Walney Island home with what she says were injuries who had abducted her from her house in the city, had been carried away by robbers. Through social networks, the alleged victim of the kidnapping published her testimony, attaching photos of her injuries and stating that she was prepared, trafficked and beaten by a group of criminals of Muslim origin.
Facebook has since been shared more than 100,000 times and his stories have stirred outrage among the inhabitants of his country Barrow, raising countless protests in his favor; publicly the fingers of the accused to commit and promote hatred against the multitude of Muslims within England.
Mohamed Ramzan, one of them was unjustly accused for 22 years, he said Arrested for two weeks because of the harassment he had received from the community, he attempted to take his own life.
“Lies and slander have ruined my business. My businessman went from being successful to almost nothing, and I’m trying to rebuild my private and business life, he added in the sentence to the judges.
Jordan Trengrove, also accused, was sent to pretrial detention in the sex offenders’ wing where he was accused of being a rapist and began to lose mental stability because of the violence he did. A few days later he tried to commit suicide.
“When I heard what they were accusing me of, I felt physically weak. Not only my life, but also the lives of my family and friends would fall apart.“, he said.
Cameron Bibby, another of Williams’ victims, stated that after the rape accusation, his name was tainted as an abuser, and he had to explain to his family the reasons why he was wanted.
“I have applied for 30 jobs, but I never get an interview. I think this is because my name is tarnished,” he said.
Oliver Gardner said that after being accused by the girl, he began to question himself, knowing that he had done nothing wrong, that he wanted to take his own life.
“At the time the police spoke to me, I was about to call an electrician. I couldn’t finish my studies and now I can’t work. They accuse me of being a kidnapper, a drug dealer and a human trafficker.“, held.
After a thorough investigation the local authorities; The Prosecutor’s Office determined that these accusations were false and that Williams had injured himself with a hammer he was found near himself with blood.
Additionally, it shows the girl sent messages to him posing as traffickers or victims.
“The defendant goes into online social media contacts and effectively finds random names on the internet that represent either victims of trafficking or crime,” prosecutor Jonathan Sandiford told jurors in closing statements.
He also said that he would swear that he would accuse a woman of the people, but there were no others.
in the last days. Eleanor Williams was sentenced at Preston Crown Courtwith eight charges of perverting and perverting the course of justice. The convicted suspects were not found and released.
