According to a ruling by a British court, Boy George (real name George O'Dowd) falsely imprisoned Auden Carlsen by handcuffing him to a wall on April 28, 2007.Reuters: Boy George Guilty of Imprisoning Male Escort (December 5, 2008)
Boy George contends that he brought Carlsen into his home after a photography shoot where the two men had previously done cocaine. George felt that Carlsen stole pictures off of his personal laptop and his actions were only to secure the recovery of the photos.Reuters: Boy George Guilty of Imprisoning Male Escort (December 5, 2008) The pictures never surfaced. While Carlsen stated he was injured by Boy George, Boy George insists the man's injuries may have come from wearing bondage gear.
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Fast Facts
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Fact:
Was 29 years old when he was held captive by Boy George
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Court Location
Snaresbrook Crown Court
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Attack date
April 28, 2007
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Verdict date
December 4, 2008
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Sentencing date
TBD
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Fact:
Carlsen orginally from Norway
