Superdry cofounder James Holder convicted of rape in UK
AP News • • world
Key Points:
- James Holder, cofounder of Superdry, was convicted of rape by a jury in Gloucester Crown Court for an assault that occurred in May 2022.
- The victim testified that Holder entered her home uninvited after a night out drinking and assaulted her despite her pleas to stop.
- Holder was acquitted of a separate charge of assault by penetration related to the same incident.
- Holder, who denies the charges and claims the sexual activity was consensual, was jailed pending sentencing scheduled for May 7 at Bristol Crown Court.
- He is a married father of two.
