Three years after a 19-year-old woman accused two then-Ohio State University football players of raping her, the men are set to go to trial.
Three years after a woman accused two then-Ohio State University football players of raping her, the men are set to go to trial this week.
charged them with the alleged rape of a 19-year-old woman on Feb. 4, 2020 at a Northwest Side apartmentRiep and Wint are each charged with two counts of rape and one count of kidnapping, all first-degree felonies. An affidavit filed by Columbus police when the men were first charged alleges the female victim was hanging out with Riep in a Northwest Side apartment shared by the men. Riep and the woman began having consensual sex, but the woman moved away and said she did not want to continue, according to police.