Woman says she 'closed eyes and tried not to be there' during alleged Russell Brand rape
A woman who alleges she was raped by Russell Brand at a bar told the police "I just closed my eyes and tried not to be there" while the attack was taking place.
TL;DR
- A woman alleged she was raped by Russell Brand at a bar in Soho, London, in 2004.
- She described Brand grabbing her breasts and pulling her into a flooded toilet where the alleged rape occurred.
- The woman told police she "closed my eyes and tried not to be there" during the assault.
- Russell Brand faces seven charges spanning from 1999 to 2009, including three counts of rape.
- Brand denies all charges, stating any sexual contact was consensual.
- This is the third complainant to give evidence in the trial.