Tuaran man who raped teen daughter till she became pregnant jailed 75 years

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13 Dec 2024 • 6:16 PM MYT
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By: Cynthia D Baga

Kota Kinabalu: A 35-year-old man who repeatedly raped his stepdaughter until she became pregnant was sent to prison for a total of 75 years plus 15 strokes of the cane.

The man pleaded guilty before Sessions Court judge Amir Shah Amir Hassan to six counts of raping the 14-year-old girl, since she was 13.

AdvertisementThe victim is now seven months pregnant.

The man had raped the girl every month between January and June this year at a house in a village in Tuaran.

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