Tory MP Patrick Spencer found not guilty of Groucho Club sexual assaults
Conservative MP Patrick Spencer has been acquitted of two counts of sexual assault following a trial at Southwark crown court. The jury reached the verdict after Spencer testified that the physical contact was either unintentional or a failed attempt at a friendly gesture.
Spencer arriving at Southwark crown court for the verdict on Friday. Photograph: Aaron Chown/PA Spencer arriving at Southwark crown court for the verdict on Friday. Photograph: Aaron Chown/PA Conservatives Tory MP Patrick Spencer found not guilty of Groucho Club sexual assaults MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich cleared over incident at London members’ club in 2023
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