Paedophile who spent 3 years abusing schoolgirl caught 20 years later
Daily MailEastenders plot involving 12-year-old girl and her mother's boyfriend highlighted abusive nature of relationship Robert Hayes-Danson groomed the girl for three years A paedophile was caught 20 years after abusing his victim when the woman realised she had been groomed after watching a similar storyline on Eastenders. Robert Hayes-Danson spent three years grooming the victim, now in her thirties, without being brought to justice. Years later the woman was watching Eastenders when a similar storyline, in which 12-year-old schoolgirl Whitney Dean was exploited by her mother's boyfriend, Tony King, emerged. The woman realised she'd been abused after watching an episode of Eastenders in which Tony King abuses his girlfriend's 12-year-old daughter, Whitney Dean Whitney Dean, tells the police about her experience in the soap Judge Jacqueline Beech told him: 'You have been convicted of some very serious sexual offences.
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