Nine men have been arrested after live-streaming footage of penis and testicle amputations for a paying audience. Image via Pexels
Nine arrested after live-streaming penis amputations
Nine men have been arrested after live-streaming footage of penis and testicle amputations for a paying audience.
Nine men have been arrested after live-streaming footage of penis and testicle amputations for a paying audience. Image via Pexels
Nine men in England have been arrested and charged after allegedly live-streaming footage of penis and testicle amputations for a paying audience.
According to Mirror, raids were carried out in London, Scotland and South Wales.
A total of nine men appeared in Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 22 March.
SUSPECTS FILMED EXTREME BODY MODIFICATIONS, INCLUDING THE REMOVAL OF PENISES
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The suspects have been alleged to have performed extreme body modifications, including the removal of penises and testicles.
The procedures were filmed and uploaded to the eunuch maker website one of the suspects ran, Marius Gustavson, 45.
Subscribers had to pay to watch the content.
THE SITE MADE OVER R400 MILLION
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The alleged six-year plot is said to have brought in some £200,000 (more than R400 million) in income.
Gustavson, who is originally from Norway, is accused of being the ringleader in a wide-ranging conspiracy, involving up to 29 offences of extreme body modifications, the removal of body parts, the trade in body parts and the uploading of videos.
was charged with conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm with intent between January 1, 2016, and January 1 last year and five counts of causing GBH to five alleged victims.
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RING-LEADER CUT HIS OWN PENISAND LEG
The GBH charges include the removal of a man’s penis, the clamping of another’s testicles and freezing of a leg, which required amputation.
He is further charged with acquiring or possessing criminal property, making an indecent image of a child and distributing an indecent image of a child.
The court heard Gustavson, who appeared in the dock in a wheelchair, has had his own leg, penis and nipple removed.
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OTHER SUSPECTS
Peter Wates, 65. Ion Ciucur, 28. Nathan Arnold, 47. Damien Byrnes, 35. Jacob Crimi-Appleby, 22.
Additionally, three men appeared in custody at Newport Magistrates’ Court, charged with conspiring to commit GBH, according to Daily Mail.
David Carruthers, 60, Janus Atkin, 37, and Ashley Williams, 31, all Newport locals, have also been bailed to appear at the Old Bailey on 19 April.
