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Former snooker world champion Dott convicted of child abuse

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been convicted of child abuse by a jury at Glasgow's High Court. The 49-year-old was found guilty of two counts of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards a girl and boy between 1993 and 2010.

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Graeme Dott, a former world snooker champion, has been found guilty of child abuse following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow. The 49-year-old was convicted on two counts of lewd and libidinous behaviour involving a girl and a boy, with the alleged offences occurring between 1993 and 2010.

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The jury's verdict concludes a case that began when Dott faced trial on child sex abuse allegations earlier this year. Throughout the proceedings, he had denied all charges brought against him.

What happens next?

Sentencing details and any further proceedings have not yet been announced. The court will determine the appropriate penalty following the guilty verdict.

This article was sourced from bbc

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