Robot that looks like 'Iron Man' gropes, thrusts into teen girl
Key Points:
- In Cologne, Germany, a humanoid robot resembling Iron Man was allegedly used to sexually assault a 16-year-old girl, with the incident livestreamed on social media.
- The robot reportedly grabbed the girl’s buttocks and made thrusting motions, while the 16-year-old owner and a 19-year-old companion filmed and provided commentary.
- The victim was approached by the four-foot-high robot outside a fast food restaurant just before midnight and subsequently contacted the police.
- Authorities seized the robot, which was dressed in casual clothing and accessories, along with two cellphones from the suspects, and are investigating who controlled the robot during the assault.
- The case is under active investigation by Cologne police as they work to determine further details.