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Norway Crown Prince Marius Hoiby Finally Slapped With 4 Years for Rape, After Acquitted of 2 Previous Charges

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted of rape and domestic abuse. (Credit: King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands / Facebook)

The son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been sentenced to four years in prison after a court found him guilty of rape and domestic violence.

Marius Borg Høiby, 29, was convicted by Oslo District Court on Monday following a seven-week trial that exposed allegations of violence, drug abuse and s***** misconduct. Høiby grew up in the public eye after becoming part of Norway's royal family when his mother married Crown Prince Haakon in 2001.

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