Ex-captain admits drugging and raping US maritime cadet at sea

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A former captain, John Merrone, pleaded guilty in a Brooklyn federal court to drugging and raping a 21-year-old US Merchant Marine Academy cadet during her Sea Year placement aboard the Liberty Glory. The plea was entered as his trial was about to start.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Location: Brooklyn — Sources: 27 — First seen: Last seen:
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