#Gary glitter attempted rape trial#

The 1972 hit was co-written by Glitter and Leander. says that a drunk Glitter crawled into her bed one night and attempted to rape her, as the BBC. Rocker Gary Glitter Convicted Of Sex Abuse : The Two-Way The jury convicted the 70-year-old of six offenses, including attempted rape, four counts of indecent assault and one of having sex with a. In the U.S., rights to the songwriting of 'Rock and Roll Part 2' belong to Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), which represents Glitter, and BMG, which represents Mike Leander. Gary Glitter was one of EnglandвЂ™s biggest and most important glam-rock stars in the вЂ™70s. Glitter 'is not entitled to, nor have we paid, any royalties or share of synch fees or other monies from the catalogue,' a spokesperson from Snapper Music said via email. Snapper Music, an independent London-based music label that has owned the master rights to Glitter's songs since February 1997, told CNBC it has not paid any royalties to the 75-year old. He was first jailed in 1999 when he admitted to possessing images of child abuse. All six offenses were committed in the 1970s and 1980s. During the trial, the court heard how Glitter attempted to rape an eight-year-old girl when he was at the height of his fame and popularity in 1975.

February 5 - He is found guilty of attempted rape, sex with a child under the age of 13 and four counts of indecent assault.

#Gary glitter attempted rape trial#

The 70-year-olds youngest victim was less than 10 years old when he crept into her bed and. In 2015, Glitter was convicted of one count of attempted rape, unlawful intercourse with a girl under 13 and four counts of indecent assault at a hearing in London. January 2015 - Glitter goes on trial at Southwark Crown Court. Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was jailed for a total of 16 years in 2015 for attempted rape, four counts of indecent assault and one count of having sex with a girl under 13. Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was jailed for a total of 16 years in 2015 for attempted rape, four counts of indecent assault and one count of having sex with a girl under 13. Gary Glitter Convicted Of Attempted Rape, Indecent Assault And Sexual Intercourse With Girl Under 13.