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Rapper Grymey D jailed for grooming and having sex with schoolgirls Rapper Grymey D jailed for sex with schoolgirls
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A rapper who groomed schoolgirls on social media then filmed himself having sex with them has been jailed. A "predatory" rapper who filmed himself having sex with schoolgirls he groomed on social media has been jailed.
Daniel Rodriguez, also known as Grymey D, 28, contacted several girls, aged 14 and 15, online and persuaded them to go to his house in Hackney. Daniel Rodriguez, also known as Grymey D, 28, contacted several girls, aged 14 and 15, online and persuaded them to go to his house in Hackney.
Videos found by police showed him having sex with young girls in the home he shared with his parents and sister. Videos found by police showed him having sex with girls in the house he shared with his parents and sister.
He admitted 15 offences and was sentenced to 16 years at Wood Green Crown Court. He admitted 15 offences and was sentenced to 16 years by a judge at Wood Green Crown Court.
The charges related to seven different victims and included sexual activity with a child, making indecent photographs and sexual assault.
Scotland Yard found four videos of the rapper having sex with children.
'Deviant sexual fantasies''Deviant sexual fantasies'
On one, Rodriguez had filmed himself having sex with a 14-year-old girl who had arrived at his house wearing her school uniform. The charges related to seven different victims and included sexual activity with a child, making indecent photographs and sexual assault.
He was caught when police discovered messages on one 14-year-old's phone which suggested she was in a sexual relationship with him. Scotland Yard found videos of the rapper having sex with four children.
The girl told officers he had first contacted her when she was 13 and had visited his house several times once she turned 14. In one, Rodriguez had filmed himself having sex with a 14-year-old girl who had arrived at his house wearing her school uniform.
He was caught when police discovered messages on a 14-year-old's phone which suggested she was in a sexual relationship with him.
The girl told officers he had first contacted her when she was 13 and she had visited his house several times once she turned 14.
On one occasion the girl took a friend, who was also 14, and Rodriguez engaged in sexual activity with both of them, she told detectives.On one occasion the girl took a friend, who was also 14, and Rodriguez engaged in sexual activity with both of them, she told detectives.
Charges:Charges:
Rodriguez groomed his victims using Facebook, Instagram and Blackberry Messenger by complimenting them about how they looked and telling them he loved them.Rodriguez groomed his victims using Facebook, Instagram and Blackberry Messenger by complimenting them about how they looked and telling them he loved them.
Edward Lucas, prosecuting, said on Thursday: "This defendant is predatory. He preyed on young, vulnerable girls around the ages of 13 to 15.
He used his experience, charm and his guile and ultimately his force - his force of personality - to indulge in his own perverted activities."
His relatives were unaware of what he was doing.His relatives were unaware of what he was doing.
Sentencing, Judge Joanna Greenberg QC said the rapper had deliberately targeted young girls in order to carry out "deviant sexual fantasies". The defence had suggested Rodriguez "did not appreciate the gravity of what he was doing" and was "absolutely stunned" when he learnt of the seriousness of the offences.
"Your desire for them was because they were young girls," she said. But Judge Joanna Greenberg QC said "he must be blind and living as a hermit" to have missed news of similar cases involving high-profile celebrities.
She said the rapper had deliberately targeted young girls in order to carry out "deviant sexual fantasies".
"Your desire for them was because they were young girls," the judge said.