Ten-year-old boys deny rape charges

TWO ten-year-old boys yesterday denied raping a girl under the age of 13. The allegation refers to an incident in a park in Hayes, London, on 27 October.

By The Newsroom

Published 22nd Feb 2010, 20:45 BST

Updated 22nd Feb 2010, 20:59 BST

The boys, who appeared at Isleworth Crown Court, are each charged with two counts of rape and two counts of attempted rape. They were released on conditional bail to appear at the Old Bailey on 10 May for trial.

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