Ricky Horsburgh is a man from Rotorua who tricked young girls for sex claimed that he is a witch
and a blood sucking vampire. The 22 year
old man who manipulated the 15 year old
girl into having sex was given a 3 years and 20 months of imprisonment. He was also charges in having a sexual relationship
with three other minors.
The
incident happened in Palmerston North during the period of July 2008-March 2009
while he managed to post a bail on a same offense that he committed. He also posted a bail on the recent charges,
hours only after his arrest. He was
later saw holding hand in hand with a 16 year old girl.
The defense
team point out a psychiatric report of their client which highlighted the fact
that the sexual offender was diagnosed with a mental disability when he was 16
years old. But the presiding Judge
dismissed the psychiatric report and focused on the fact that he tricked the
young girls that he was sterile and telling him that it is the last chance for
him to become a father. Hosburgh was
able to impregnate one of her victims.
According
to the statement of one of the victims, Horsborough allegedly sucked the blood
out of him. Supposedly, he thought he is
a vampire.