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The Latest Breaking News from Eleanor Williams

22yo woman reveals being a victim of Asian grooming gang. Then she gets sentenced to 8 and a half years in prison

Her behavior was due to complex PTSD stemming from an abusive childhood.

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Dad falsely accused of being head of grooming gang says son self-harmed because of lies

Mohammed Ramzan, 43, was one of several men falsely accused by fantasist Eleanor Williams, 22, of grooming and trafficking women, has spoke about the impact on his family

Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2023

Mother of rape lies fantasist ‘expected longer sentence’ for jailed daughter

Eleanor Williams ‘was just trying to get people to listen to her,’ says mother after three men were nearly driven to suicide

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Eleanor Williams case has made abuse victims reluctant to report, says charity

Barrow charity shares impact of 22-year-old’s false allegations, as police say effects will be felt for ‘years to come’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2023

Sex-traffic liar jailed for false claims didn't make it all up, claims her dad

Eleanor Williams, 22, was jailed after spinning a disturbing web of lies that drove three men to try and take their own lives and sparked protests in her hometown of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2023

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Dad who attempted suicide when Eleanor Williams accused him of rape slams her 'believers'

Young dad Jordan Trengrove says he tried to take his own life after Eleanor Williams falsely accused him of rape, and has now hit out at those who still believe her lies

Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2023

Tesco CCTV footage exposed Ellie Williams' sickening lies that ripped small town in two

She has now been jailed for eight years after lying about being a victim of a grooming gang after her false claims sent shockwaves around the world on Facebook.

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023

Eleanor Williams: Man falsely accused of rape wants woman sentenced to life after being brought to brink of suicide

Jordan Trengove was one of the men falsely accused of rape by Eleanor Williams, and spent 73 days in prison after he was charged as a result of Williams' claims

Irish Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

The astonishing web of lies created by Eleanor Williams and how she tore lives apart

Eleanor Williams spun a web of lies so prolific that they sparked protests

Wales Online · Mar 15, 2023

Eleanor Williams' mum reveals motive for rape lies that drove men to suicide attempts

Eleanor Williams, 22, was jailed yesterday after falsely accusing multiple local men of grooming and raping her, even going so far as to injure herself with a hammer as "proof"

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

The Tesco CCTV that helped bring down Ellie Williams' sickening lies that ripped a small town in two

Eleanor Williams has now been jailed for eight years after lying about being a victim of a grooming gang

Manchester Evening News · Mar 15, 2023

Man falsely accused of rape demands life sentence for fantasist whose lies drove him to suicide

In Jordan Trengove’s first TV interview since Eleanor Williams was jailed, he told Good Morning Britain hosts Ed Balls and Susanna Reid her lies drove him to attempt to take his life

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

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The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

Man accused of rape by serial liar reveals he ‘tried to overdose in front of his mum’

Mr Trengove spent 73 days in prison as a result of after Eleanor Williams accused him of raping and attacking her

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

Fake sex abuse claims get British woman 8.5 year prison term

A 22-year-old woman who falsely claimed she was groomed by an Asian gang, drugged, raped and forced to work as a prostitute has been jailed for more than eight years in a case that fueled racial tensions in Britain

Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023

Eleanor Williams: Inside web of lies that tore town apart and saw three attempt suicide

As Eleanor Williams was jailed for eight and a half years today, the Mirror looks at the disturbing lies she told and the impact they had on the victims and the wider community

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023

Why did Eleanor Williams frame innocent men for rape and trafficking?

Psychiatrist speculated she had PTSD from childhood trauma but trial offered few clues

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The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

How one woman’s grooming gang lies drove three men to attempt suicide

Eleanor Williams gave several accounts of being raped and trafficked. Her claims were proven false, but not before the men implicated were made to suffer, Liam James reports

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023

Woman jailed for falsely claiming to be victim of Asian grooming gang

A 22-year-old woman has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years after falsely claiming to have been the victim of an Asian grooming gang. Eleanor Williams, of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on Tuesday after making a series of false rape allegations. In a Facebook post in May 2020,…

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

How CCTV helped jail fantasist over rape lies after she bought hammer and Pot Noodle

Eleanor Williams purchased a hammer to inflict her own injuries, claiming they were the work of a grooming gang in a viral Facebook post

Daily Record · Mar 14, 2023

Woman jailed after falsely claiming she had been groomed by Asian gang

Eleanor Williams injured herself with a hammer before posting on Facebook about an ordeal that never happened but sparked 'public displays of mass anger'.

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023

Woman who made false claims of being groomed by Asian gang and raped jailed

Eleanor Williams, who self-inflicted injuries with a hammer, has been jailed for eight and a half years after making a series of false rape allegations

Manchester Evening News · Mar 14, 2023

Woman who claimed to be grooming gang victim jailed for making false rape accusations

Her false accusations caused 'public displays of mass anger' in the town

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

Woman who told ‘pack of lies’ about being abused by ‘Asian grooming gang’ is jailed after beating her own face with hammer

Eleanor Williams accused a number of men of rape and posted an account on Facebook alleging she had been the victim of an Asian grooming gang

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