Rotherham gang ‘drugged and raped schoolgirl in Sherwood Forest’

Victim was later forced to have abortion, court hears

Sherwood Forest
Prosecutors say the girl was driven to Sherwood Forest and attacked
(Image credit: Getty images)

A 14-year-old girl became pregnant after being raped in a forest by members of a Rotherham gang who threatened to abandon her there if she resisted, a jury heard yesterday.

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