"Barron Trump, the youngest child of the US president, reported to UK police that he had seen a woman being assaulted during a video call, stating, 'I'm calling from the US, uh I just got a call from a girl, you know, she's getting beat up.'"
"Rumiantsev received a total of four years in prison, two years for assault and two years for perverting the course of justice, after he wrote to the victim from prison asking her to retract her allegations."
"During the trial, it was revealed that Rumiantsev was jealous of the woman's friendship with Trump, which contributed to the assault that occurred after they had been drinking together."
"Trump described the incident to police, stating that the video call lasted only five to seven seconds, during which he saw 'a shirtless man with darkish hair' before the camera flipped to the victim being hit."
Matvei Rumiantsev, 23, was sentenced to four years for assault and perverting justice after Barron Trump reported witnessing a woman being assaulted. Trump contacted UK police from the US, stating he saw the attack during a video call. Rumiantsev was jealous of the woman's friendship with Trump. The incident occurred on January 18, 2025, after Rumiantsev and the woman had been drinking together. Rumiantsev later attempted to influence the victim to withdraw her allegations while in prison.
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