Strauss-Kahn case collapsing?
July 01, 2011 09:55
The case of sexual assault against former IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn appears to be collapsing on questions over the credibility of the accusing housemaid, whose version prosecutors are finding hard to believe.
Though forensic tests did 'unambiguous evidence' of a sexual encounter between Strauss-Kahn and the woman, prosecutors do not believe much of what the accuser has told them about the circumstances or about herself, the New York Times said in a report
Quoting law enforcement officials, the paper said holes have developed in the credibility of the housekeeper who charged that the French politician had attacked her in his Manhattan hotel suite before rushing out in a hurry
Though forensic tests did 'unambiguous evidence' of a sexual encounter between Strauss-Kahn and the woman, prosecutors do not believe much of what the accuser has told them about the circumstances or about herself, the New York Times said in a report
Quoting law enforcement officials, the paper said holes have developed in the credibility of the housekeeper who charged that the French politician had attacked her in his Manhattan hotel suite before rushing out in a hurry
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