Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape - BBC
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of rape. While he is not a formal member of the royal family, the high-profile trial has drawn significant public attention to the palace.
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The case has caused significant public and media scrutiny regarding the Norwegian royal family's proximity to the scandal and the health of the Crown Princess.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Paul Kirby Europe digital editor LISE ASERUD/NTB/AFP Marius Borg Høiby is the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit but not a member of the royal family Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been found guilty of two counts of rape and sentenced to four years in prison.
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