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Norwegian Crown Princess's Son Sentenced to 4 Years for Rape and Violence

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Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape and domestic violence. The court acquitted him on two other rape charges, and he has the right to appeal. The trial, which detailed his drug addiction and included over 800 electronic messages as evidence, garnered significant public attention due to the contrast with his royal family background. This case, among other issues, has reportedly contributed to a decrease in the royal family's popularity. AI

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Norwegian Crown Princess's Son Sentenced to 4 Years for Rape and Violence

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Norwegian crown princess’ son sentenced to 4 years’ jail for rape, domestic violence

    The stepson of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon was found guilty of two counts of rape, one count of domestic violence and other crimes and sentenced to four years in prison, an Oslo court ruled on Monday. Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, who joined the royal family ⁠when his mother Mette-Mari…

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