A former actor known for his role in the Netflix series Sex Education has been sentenced to jail for committing sex offenses, including the rape of a schoolgirl he was tutoring in acting. Alexander Westwood, aged 24 and hailing from Shropshire, was found guilty of a total of 26 crimes against children, with two of his victims being students who sought his help with acting. His actions were condemned in court as “manipulative and predatory,” with the prosecution highlighting his repeated offenses over an eight-year period against five victims as a disturbing pattern.
During the trial held at Wolverhampton Crown Court, Judge Neil Chawla emphasized that Westwood had exploited his minor celebrity status to target vulnerable young girls who looked up to him. The actor was ultimately sentenced to 15 and a half years in custody for his despicable deeds. His “campaign of sexual offending” spanned over a decade and left lasting scars on the lives of the five individuals he victimized, as ackno
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