Celebrity’s former partner faces charges for assaulting a 13-year-old

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Celebrity’s former partner faces charges for assaulting a 13-year-old

Kieran Hayler, the former partner of celebrity Katie Price, faces serious legal charges. He has been charged with three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault against a 13-year-old girl. The allegations pertain to incidents that reportedly occurred between June 1 and October 13, 2016, in West Sussex.

Details of the Charges

According to Sussex Police, Hayler, 38, is accused of multiple offenses against the same minor. The alleged victim is not related to Hayler or Price. A court appearance is set for November 19, 2023, at Crawley magistrates’ court.

The police statement confirmed: “Kieran Hayler […] has been charged with three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault against a 13-year-old girl.” The girl is receiving support from specially trained officers as inquiries are ongoing.

Background on Kieran Hayler

  • Age: 38
  • Occupation: Personal trainer, former stripper, actor
  • Previous Partner: Katie Price (married from 2013 to 2021)
  • Children Together: Jett, 12; Bunny, 11

Kieran Hayler gained public attention through his marriage to Katie Price. They met in 2012 and were married in the Bahamas in January 2013. Their marriage faced significant challenges, including multiple allegations of infidelity on Hayler’s part, which Price publicly addressed.

Legal Proceedings and Public Response

Hayler maintains that he denies all allegations levelled against him. His legal representative stated, “Kieran Hayler strongly denies the allegations made against him in its entirety.” He has expressed hope that the judicial system will clear his name.

During this tumultuous period, Hayler has been active on social media, sharing fitness videos while under investigation. His last public appearance was noted when he attended the Tulleys Farm Shocktober event on October 3, 2023.

Personal Life Updates

Following his marriage to Katie Price, Hayler was briefly engaged to Michelle Penticost, with whom he shares a son, Apollo. They separated earlier this year but remain amicable co-parents. Katie Price, on the other hand, has had several relationships after her marriage to Hayler.

The situation remains fluid as legal proceedings unfold. Further details will emerge as the case progresses in court.