Asylum seeker found guilty of Brighton beach rape is 'convicted murder in Egypt'

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Asylum seeker found guilty of Brighton beach rape is 'convicted murder in Egypt'.

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An Egyptian asylum seeker who was involved in the rape of a woman on a Brighton beach was fleeing his home country to escape a "lengthy" prison sentence, it has emerged.Karin Al-Danasurt was convicted of murder in Egypt following his arrival in the UK by small boat, prosecutors said.At a November plea hearing, he told the court he had applied for asylum in Britain after fleeing Egypt to "evade a lengthy custodial sentence".His defence team disputed this during pre-trial hearings, claiming the conviction belonged to his brother, leading the judge to withdraw the evidence from the case.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The jury of seven women and five men was never informed of the murder conviction.Al-Danasurt, 20, Abdulla Ahmadi, 26, and Ibrahim Alshafe, 25, were found guilty by a jury at Hove Crown Court yesterday in what prosecutors described as a "cynical, predatory and callous" assault.The attack occurred in the early hours of October 4 last year after the 33-year-old victim became...

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