Ross Davidson Guilty of Rape
Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Jan 28, 2026 · Last updated Jan 28, 2026
This event has no direct impact on financial markets. It is a personal legal matter involving Ross Davidson, a former singer, and does not affect any publicly traded companies or broader economic indicators.
Ross Davidson, a 37-year-old former singer for Spandau Ballet and West End musical 'We Will Rock You', has been found guilty of rape, attempted rape, sexual assault, and voyeurism. Jurors at United Kingdom — Wood Green Crown Court delivered the verdict after more than 11 hours of deliberation. Davidson had pleaded not guilty to the rape of a woman in London in March 2015, and the attempted rape and sexual assault of another woman in Thailand in December 2019, claiming his actions were consensual. He had previously pleaded guilty to a voyeurism charge for secretly filming a woman while she slept in Thailand. Prosecutors argued that Davidson, who met the women on Match Group — Tinder, believed he was entitled to 'sex on demand'. A further hearing is scheduled for February 4 to discuss a sentencing date.
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