A TRIAL against a young man accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl when he was 17 has been discontinued after the jury failed to reach a verdict.
Samuel Blackman-Gibson was facing six charges: two counts of sexual assault in that he is alleged to have touched her breasts without consent on several occasions; two counts of assault by penetration; and two counts of causing a girl aged 14 to engage in sexual activity of a non-penetrative nature by allegedly forcing her to perform sex...
