Man freed of rape charge at retrial, had originally been sentenced to 30 years

Colin Cummings

Previously convicted and sentenced to 30 years in jail for raping an eight-year-old girl back in 2016, Colin Cummings, after facing a retrial, has been found not guilty of committing the offence.

A jury on Tuesday, unanimously acquitted Cummings.

The now sixty-year-old man had been accused of sexually penetrating the young girl on August 20th, 2016.