Duffy reveals she was drugged, raped and held captive

Singer shares harrowing story in emotional Instagram post

Duffy
Duffy
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The singer Duffy has revealed she was drugged and raped after being held captive by an attacker.

The Grammy award-winning star, whose full name is Aimee Anne Duffy, announced on Instagram: "I was raped and drugged and held captive over some days.

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