Doctor’s Testimony in Rape Trial | Bahamas News

Bahamas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

A doctor took the stand in a high-stakes rape trial, describing the alleged victim’s withdrawn demeanor and emotional solemnity during her exam — conducted just hours after the alleged assault — while emphasizing that lack of visible injuries doesn’t negate sexual assault. Prosecutors allege the defendant took the woman to a Coral Harbour home where the assault occurred, then drove her to work; defense claims it was a consensual, money-for-sex transaction gone wrong, with the accuser fabricating the story because he allegedly didn’t pay her $250. The exam, which included a rape kit and took…