{"id":13139,"date":"2014-02-24T09:39:28","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T09:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=13139"},"modified":"2014-02-24T09:39:28","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T09:39:28","slug":"three-year-old-raped-while-parents-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=13139","title":{"rendered":"Three-year-old raped while parents party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/childrape3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10449\" alt=\"childrape3\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/childrape3.jpg\" width=\"274\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a>A black couple are being investigated for child neglect after their three-year-old daughter was raped while they were out at a party.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The child was left alone with her five-year-old sister in Langrug, Franschhoek on February 15 when the attack occurred.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The children\u2019s mother, 26, said she had first taken both kids with her to the party.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI went to a party at around 7pm and when I got there, the children were sleeping and I laid them on the bed where I made sure to keep an eye on them,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cBut their father arrived later on in the night, drunk and took them and he said he wanted his children to sleep at home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWhen he got here, he put them on the bed and left them there, but did not lock the house or the gate outside.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cHe came back to the party, stayed for a few hours and then went back home without me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The mom said she realised her daughter had been raped on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;I inspected her and saw that her pants and panties were full of blood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI asked her what happened and she told me who hurt her.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cHe is a family friend, the children\u2019s father\u2019s old friend from back in the Eastern Cape, he used to come here all the time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police spokesman Captain FC van Wyk said the suspect was arrested on Sunday and appeared in court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cA case of child neglect has been opened and will be investigated against both parents of the victim,\u201d he said<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The three-year-old spent two days at the Tygerberg Hospital where she got stitches in her vagina and anus to repair the tearing after the brutal attack.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: IOL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A black couple are being investigated for child neglect after their three-year-old daughter was raped while they were out at a party. The child was left alone with her five-year-old sister in Langrug, Franschhoek on February 15 when the attack occurred. 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