Olympic gold medalist Arthur Parkin found guilty of two indecent assault charges against a childCATRIN OWEN/STUFF Olympic hockey gold medallist Arthur Parkin appears in Auckland District Court on sex charges. Olympic gold medallist Arthur Parkin has been found guilty on two charges of indecently assaulting a young girl. STUFF During the trial, Arthur Parkin admitted to one charge of asking a young girl to hold his penis. READ MORE:* Closing arguments delivered in indecent assault trial of Olympian Arthur Parkin* Indecent assault trial: Olympian Arthur Parkin admits asking girl to touch his genitals* Indecent assault trial: defence says key witness is a liarThere were tears in the public gallery as the complainants' families heard the decision, and Parkin himself teared up. The jury found Parkin guilty by a majority of 11 to 1 on those two charges.
Source: Stuff February 20, 2018 04:29 UTC